Genetic and nongenetic factors associated with milk color in dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 7345-7361

  Scarso, S ^a   McParland, S ^b   Visentin, G ^a,b   Berry, D P ^b   McDermott, A ^b   De Marchi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Commission Internationale d'Eclairage L*a*b*; dairy industry; genetic parameter; mid infrared spectroscopy; milk color

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BOVINE; BREEDING; FEMALE; GENETICS; LACTATION; MILK; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UDDER;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 85023747436     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2016-11683     Document Type: Article

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