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Reproductive and productive performance, udder health, and conformation traits of purebred Holstein, F1, and R1 crossbred Holstein × Simmental cows.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Jul 2020
Knob Deise Aline, Scholz Armin Manfred, Alessio Dileta Regina Moro, Mendes Bruna Paula Bergamaschi, Perazzoli Laiz, Kappes Roberto, Thaler Neto Andre
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to compare the reproductive performance, milk yield and composition, and udder health and conformation traits of Holstein (Ho), F1, and R1 crossbred Ho × Simmental (Sim) cows. Three commercial dairy farms in south Brazil were used as the research units. All farms held Ho, F1, and R1 crossbred Ho × Sim (¾ Ho × ¼ Sim and ¾ Sim × ¼ Ho) cows. The collection of milk samples and...
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