Phenotypic and genetic variability of production traits and milk fatty acid contents across days in milk for Walloon Holstein first-parity cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 4152-4163

  Bastin, C ^a   Gengler, N ^a,b   Soyeurt, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fatty acid; Genetic correlation; Milk fat; Random regression

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; LACTATION; MILK; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; LACTATION; MILK; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79960631410     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-4108     Document Type: Article

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