Short communication: Influence of composite casein genotypes on additive genetic variation of milk production traits and coagulation properties in Holstein-Friesian cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3346-3349

  Penasa, M ^a   Cassandro, M ^a   Pretto, D ^a   De Marchi, M ^a   Comin, A ^a   Chessa, S ^b   Dal Zotto, R ^a   Bittante, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Additive variance; Casein genotype; Coagulation property; Holstein breed

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; FAT; MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LACTATION; MILK; PH; SECRETION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CASEINS; CATTLE; FATS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATION; LINEAR MODELS; MILK; MILK PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; FRIESIA;

EID: 77953880510     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3164     Document Type: Article

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