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Genetic analysis of pathogen-specific clinical mastitis in Norwegian Red cows.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Mar 2012
Haugaard K, Heringstad B, Whist A C
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to estimate heritabilities and genetic correlations for pathogen-specific clinical mastitis (CM) in Norwegian Red cows. In Norway, breeding values for mastitis are predicted based on records of veterinary treatments of clinical mastitis. Bacteriological milk sample results from the mastitis laboratories have been recorded routinely into the Norwegian Dairy Herd Recording System...
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