Genetic variation in novel calf traits using a farmer-centered, co-design approach to data collection

ABSTRACT: Improving calf health on dairy farms contributes to animal welfare and business productivity gains. In recent years, traditional genetic evaluations have broadened to include cow health traits that have economic importance. Calf health is a new frontier to explore, but new traits require s...

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Main Authors: M.M. Axford, M. Khansefid, A.J. Chamberlain, M. Haile-Mariam, M.E. Goddard, J.E. Pryce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030225001717
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