Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 - ICBF
Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 - ICBF
Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 - ICBF
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Calving Per<strong>for</strong>mance.<br />
• Spring <strong>2008</strong><br />
– Moved to new software<br />
– Animal Model<br />
– All lactations included<br />
• Future work<br />
– Re-estimating genetic parameters<br />
– Heifers vs later parities<br />
– Inclusion of country of origin in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>for</strong>eign animals<br />
© Irish <strong>Cattle</strong> <strong>Breeding</strong> Federation Soc. Ltd 2007<br />
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