Genetics of twin birth rate in German Holstein and options for breeding
ABSTRACT: Twinning in dairy cattle poses substantial risks for both cows and calves, including increased rates of calving difficulties, stillbirths, postpartum complications, and negative effects on calf viability and growth. These challenges lead to substantial economic losses and raise serious con...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030225002413 |
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