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Effect of Calving Difficulties and Calf Mortality on Functional Longevity in Polish Holstein-Friesian Cows

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Longevity, or the length of a cow’s productive life, is important in terms of profitability, animal welfare and environmental sustainability. In genetic evaluations, interest focuses on functional longevity, defined as a cow’s ability to avoid forced culling, an ability that increase...

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Autores principales: Morek-Kopeć, Małgorzata, Zarnecki, Andrzej, Ptak, Ewa, Otwinowska-Mindur, Agnieszka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8532641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34679814
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11102792