The effects of polymorphism in the DGAT1 gene on energy balance and milk production traits in primiparous holstein cows during the first six months of lactation

Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 203-209

  Kadlecova, V ^a   Nemeckova, D ^a   Jecminkova, K ^a   Stadnik, L ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Body condition score; Dairy cows; DGAT1; Genetic polymorphisms; Indicators of milk production traits; Negative energy balance; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888359500     PISSN: 13100351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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