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Genetic parameters for cystic ovarian disease in dutch black and white dairy cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Jan 2001
Hooijer G A, Lubbers R B, Ducro B J, van Arendonk J A, Kaal-Lansbergen L M, van der Lende T
Abstract excerpt
Cystic ovarian disease (COD) is one of the most frequently diagnosed gynecological findings in dairy cattle. It causes temporary infertility and is likely to affect reproduction as well as production parameters in cows. The objectives of this study were to investigate the heritability of COD in a Dutch Black and White population and to estimate the genetic and phenotypic relationships with milk production traits....
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