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Genetic evaluations and genome-wide association studies for specific digital dermatitis diagnoses in dairy cows considering genotype × housing system interactions.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Jun 2024
Sölzer Niklas, Brügemann Kerstin, Yin Tong, König Sven
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The present study aimed to use detailed phenotyping for the claw disorder digital dermatitis (DD) considering specific DD stages in 2 housing systems (conventional cubicle barns [CON] and compost-bedded pack barns [CBPB]) to infer possible genotype × housing system interactions. The DD stages included 2,980 observations for the 3 traits DD-sick, DD-acute, and DD-chronic from 1,311 Holstein-Friesian and 399...
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