Estimates of Inbreeding and Relationship among Registered Holstein Females in the United States

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 502-505

  Young, C W ^a   Seykora, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Holstein; Inbreeding; Relationship

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; QUERCUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MALE; PEDIGREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; PEDIGREE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030103326     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(96)76392-0     Document Type: Article

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