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Estimation of genetic parameters for udder traits in Hereford cattle.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jun 2015
Bradford H L, Moser D W, Minick Bormann J, Weaber R L
Abstract excerpt
The objective was to estimate genetic parameters for udder traits in Hereford cattle. American Hereford Association (AHA) members initially recorded an overall score based on all udder characteristics. In 2008, the Beef Improvement Federation established guidelines, which were subsequently adopted by the AHA, for evaluating udder suspension and teat size. Therefore, a female was scored for either overall score or...
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