Heifer fertility and its relationship with cow fertility and production traits in Holstein dairy cattle

KL Raheja, EB Burnside, LR Schaeffer - Journal of Dairy Science, 1989 - Elsevier
… 16) have not shown any genetic association between heifer fertility and first lactation fertility.
fertility with cow fertility and production traits for the first three lactations using a multipie-trait

[HTML][HTML] Genome wide analysis of fertility and production traits in Italian Holstein cattle

G Minozzi, EL Nicolazzi, A Stella, S Biffani, R Negrini… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… common SNPs between the traits analyzed independently in this study, a network analysis
was carried out to identify unforeseen relationships that may link production and fertility traits. …

Genetic and phenotypic relationships among endocrine and traditional fertility traits and production traits in Holstein-Friesian dairy cows

MD Royal, APF Flint, JA Woolliams - Journal of dairy science, 2002 - Elsevier
… a number of traditional and endocrine fertility traits in addition to d-56 … traits. Various fixed
effects such as season, year, herd, lactation number, diet, percentage Holstein (PCH) of the cow

[PDF][PDF] Genetic aspects of fertility traits in dairy cattle–review

M Cassandro - Acta agraria kaposváriensis, 2014 - journal.uni-mate.hu
… account the complexity of the fertility trait but also improves, … for the Italian Holstein is available
an aggregate index for fertility, … Yield traits had higher heritabilities than fertility traits and …

Estimation of genetic parameters of fertility traits in Chinese Holstein cattle

G Guo, X Guo, Y Wang, X Zhang… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
… to estimate genetic parameters for fertility traits in Chinese Holstein heifers and cows. Data
… for fertility traits in Chinese Holstein cattle were estimated using a multiple-trait animal model…

Genetics of milk yield and fertility traits in Holstein-Friesian cattle on large-scale Kenyan farms

JMK Ojango, GE Pollott - Journal of animal science, 2001 - academic.oup.com
… production and fertility traits, to estimate genetic trends over recent years, and to estimate
genetic and phenotypic relationships between reproductive traits and milk production of Hol- …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic evaluation of fertility traits of dairy cattle using a multiple-trait animal model

Z Liu, J Jaitner, F Reinhardt, E Pasman, S Rensing… - Journal of Dairy …, 2008 - Elsevier
cow fertility traits compared with the 2 heifer traits. Within heifers or cows the 2 fertility traits of
heifer or 3 fertility traits of … as the fertility index, except the cow fertility trait CF was excluded. …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of fertility traits of Holstein dairy cattle in warm and temperate climate

R Rahbar, M Aminafshar, R Abdullahpour… - Acta Scientiarum …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
… The heritability for IO obtained in this study for Holstein cattle was 0.055, which was similar
to these reported by Haile-Mariam et al. (2003Haile-Mariam, M., Morton, JM, & Goddard, ME (…

[HTML][HTML] Validation of associations for female fertility traits in Nordic Holstein, Nordic Red and Jersey dairy cattle

JK Höglund, G Sahana, B Guldbrandtsen, MS Lund - BMC genetics, 2014 - Springer
… with fertility traits across three cattle breeds. We provide strong evidence that SNPs for many
fertility traits … study in order to identify candidate genes for female fertility traits in dairy cattle. …

Relationships between fertility and production in Holstein dairy cattle in different lactations

KL Raheja, EB Burnside, LR Schaeffer - Journal of Dairy Science, 1989 - Elsevier
… Production traits had lower CVA than fertility traits, even though the heritabilities for production
traits were much higher than for fertility traits. If selection for fertility were to be practiced, it …