Effects of milk protein genotypes on the variation for milk production traits of Holstein and Jersey cows in California.

doi:10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(97)76111-3

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Effects of milk protein genotypes on the variation for milk production traits of Holstein and Jersey cows in California.

Journal of dairy science - 1 Aug 1997

Ojala M, Famula T R, Medrano J F

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The objectives of this study were to form appropriate composite kappa-beta-alpha(s1)-CN genotypes in order to assess which genotypes were favorably associated with first lactation milk production, fat and protein percentages, and fat and protein production for data of 916 Holstein and 116 Jersey...

Topics

Animals
California
Cattle
Female
Genetic Variation
Genotype
Lactation
Milk Proteins

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