Changes throughout lactation in phenotypic and genetic correlations between methane emissions and milk fatty acid contents predicted from milk mid-infrared spectra

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 7247-7260

  Vanrobays, M L ^a   Bastin, C ^a   Vandenplas, J ^a,b   Hammami, H ^a   Soyeurt, H ^a   Vanlierde, A ^c   Dehareng, F ^c   Froidmont, E ^c   Gengler, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^c WALLOON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

dairy cattle; fatty acid; methane; mid infrared

Indexed keywords

METHANE; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; LACTATION; MILK; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; LACTATION; METHANE; MILK; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 84978499753     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2015-10646     Document Type: Article

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