Somatic Cells Count and Its Genetic Association with Milk Yield in Dairy Cattle Raised under Thai Tropical Environmental Conditions

Somatic cells count (SCC), milk yield (MY) and pedigree information of 2,791 first lactation cows that calved between 1990 and 2010 on 259 Thai farms were used to estimate genetic parameters and trends for SCC and its genetic association with MY. The SCC were log-transformed (lnSCC) to make them nor...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences. - 1998. - 25(2012), 9 vom: 24. Sept., Seite 1216-22
1. Verfasser: Jattawa, D (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Koonawootrittriron, S, Elzo, M A, Suwanasopee, T
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences
Schlagworte:Journal Article Dairy Cattle Milk Yield Selection Somatic Cell Count Tropics