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Merging and characterising phenotypic data on conventional and rare traits from dairy cattle experimental resources in three countries.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Jul 2012
Banos G, Coffey M P, Veerkamp R F, Berry D P, Wall E
Abstract excerpt
This study set out to demonstrate the feasibility of merging data from different experimental resource dairy populations for joint genetic analyses. Data from four experimental herds located in three different countries (Scotland, Ireland and the Netherlands) were used for this purpose. Animals were first lactation Holstein cows that participated in ongoing or previously completed selection and feeding...
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