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The relationship between Norwegian Red heifer growth and their first-lactation test-day milk yield: A field study.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Sept 2017
Storli K S, Klemetsdal G, Volden H, Salte R
Abstract excerpt
Today's Norwegian Red (NR) is markedly different from the one that existed 25 yr ago due to the continuous genetic improvement of economically important traits. Still, current national recommendations on replacement heifer rearing largely are based on results from Danish studies from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s. The objectives of the present study were to gain information on (1) growth and growth profiles of...
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