The Reproductive Efficiency of Dairy Cattle
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Reproductive Efficiency of Purebred and Crossbred Dairy Cattle
Nine measures related to breeding efficiency were used for comparisons among purebred Ayrshires, Brown Swiss, Holsteins, and Jerseys and between purebreds and 32 crossbred groups representing 2-breed, 3-breed, 5/8, and backcrosses by purebred sires and progeny of crossbred sires. There were four herds wi th Holsteins common to all, Brown Swiss and Jerseys in three herds and Ayrshires in one her...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dairy Science
سال: 1939
ISSN: 0022-0302
DOI: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(39)92891-2