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Strategic test-day recording regimes to estimate lactation yield in tropical dairy animals

BACKGROUND: In developing dairy sectors, genetic improvement programs have limited resources and recording of herds is minimal. This study evaluated different methods to estimate lactation yield and sampling schedules with fewer test-day records per lactation to determine recording regimes that (1)...

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Autores principales: McGill, David M, Thomson, Peter C, Mulder, Herman A, Lievaart, Jan J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4248470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25441712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-014-0078-0