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Genetic analysis of clinical mastitis and somatic cell count traits in Austrian Fleckvieh cows.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Dec 2010
Koeck A, Heringstad B, Egger-Danner C, Fuerst C, Winter P, Fuerst-Waltl B
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to investigate genetic associations between clinical mastitis (CM) and different somatic cell count traits, and to examine their relationships, in terms of estimated breeding values, with other traits that are routinely evaluated in Austrian Fleckvieh dual-purpose cows. Records on veterinary treatments of CM were available from the Austrian health-monitoring project. For CM, 3...
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