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Genotype by environment interaction due to heat stress in Brown Swiss cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Mar 2023
Landi V, Maggiolino A, Cecchinato A, Mota L F M, Bernabucci U, Rossoni A, De Palo Pasquale
Abstract excerpt
Due to its geographical position and a highly variable orography, Italy is characterized by several climatic areas and thus, by many different dairy cow farming systems. Brown Swiss cattle, in this context, are a very appreciated genetic resource for their adaptability and low metabolic requirement. The significant heterogeneity in farming systems may consist of genotype by environment (G × E) interactions with...
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