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Effects of prenatal heat stress on birth weight and birth weight genetic parameters in German Holstein calves

The aim of this study was to infer the effects of heat stress (HS) during late gestation of dams on phenotypes and on direct and maternal genetic parameters for birth weight (BiW). We considered 171,221 Holstein calves kept in 56 large-scale co-operator herds. For a clear separation of maternal effe...

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Autores principales: Yin, T., Halli, K., König, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38045893
http://dx.doi.org/10.3168/jdsc.2023-0381