Breeding for robustness in cattle

Breeding for robustness in cattle

by Klopcic, Marija

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Breeding for robustness in cattle / edited by Marija Klopcic [and others].

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

The Physical Object

  • Description:281 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789086860845, 9086860842
  • oclc:ocn431887788
  • LC Classification:SF201
  • Dewey Decimal:636.2

Table of Contents

General concepts -- Role of environmental sensitivity and plasticity in breeding for robustness: lessons from evolutionary genetics -- Genetic concepts to improve robustness of dairy cows -- Robustness as a breeding goal and its relation with health, welfare and integrity -- Robustness in dairy cows: experimental studies of reproduction, fertility, behaviour and welfare -- International perspective on breeding for robustness in dairy cattle -- Co-operation between Nordic and US Holstein alters the ratio between the traits that contribute to total merit -- Predictive ability of different models for clinical mastitis in joint genetic evaluation for Sweden, Denmark and Finland -- Breeding for improved disease resistance in ruminants -- Do robust dairy cows already exist? -- Longevity -- Review on breeding for functional longevity of dairy cow -- Heritability of lifetime milk yield and productive life and their relationship with the production and funcational traits in the Simmental, Swiss Fleckvieh and Red Holstein populations in Switzerland -- Genetic correlation between persistency and calving interval of Holsteins in Japan -- Secondary traits -- Parameter estimation and genetic ev…

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Subjects

Cattle -- Breeding

Writers

Klopcic, Marija

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