Genetic parameters for conjugated linoleic acid, selected milk fatty acids, and milk fatty acid unsaturation of Italian Holstein-Friesian cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 392-400

  Mele, M ^a   Dal Zotto, R ^b   Cassandro, M ^b   Conte, G ^a   Serra, A ^a   Buccioni, A ^c   Bittante, G ^b   Secchiari, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conjugated linoleic acid; Genetic parameter; Milk fatty acids; Stearoyl CoA desaturase enzyme

Indexed keywords

FRIESIA;

EID: 58349113211     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1445     Document Type: Article

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