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A genetic study of new udder health indicator traits with data from automatic milking systems.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Aug 2020
Wethal K B, Svendsen M, Heringstad B
Abstract excerpt
The current study aimed to investigate new udder health traits based on data from automatic milking systems (AMS) for use in routine genetic evaluations. Data were from 77 commercial herds; out of these, 24 had equipment for measuring online cell count (OCC), whereas all had data on electrical conductivity (EC). A total of 4,714 Norwegian Red dairy cows and 2,363,928 milkings were included in the genetic...
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