Genetic, phenotypic and environmental associations between reproduction traits and milk yield in the Brazilian Holstein breed;Associação genética, fenotípica e de ambiente entre medidas de eficiência reprodutiva e produção de leite na raça Holandesa

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1115-1122

  Barbosa Da Silva, Marcos Vinícius Gualberto ^a   Garcia Bergmann, José Aurélio ^b   Martinez, Mário Luiz ^c   Silva Pereira, Carmen ^b   Stermann Ferraz, José Bento ^d   Machado Da Silva, Hamilton Carmélio ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ZOOTECNIA   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Zootecnia da EV UFMG   (Brazil)

^c CNPGL   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Age at first calving; Calving interval; Genetic parameters

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0345940186     PISSN: 01004859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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