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Non-gonadal linear type traits can discriminate reproductive ability of breeding dairy bulls.
Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene - 1 May 2022
Mandal Dilip Kumar, Kumar Mahesh, Tyagi Shrikant
Abstract excerpt
Linear type traits are easily measurable phenotypic characteristics that help breed characterization, selection of animals for breeding and found to be associated with animals' performance. Unlike cows, there have been limited studies linking body linear traits with male reproductive ability and semen cryo-preservability of breeding bulls. Present study reported the age-related changes in body linear type traits...
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