Genetic analysis of the impact of heat stress on fertility traits in dairy cows in the Netherlands

Genetic analysis of the impact of heat stress on fertility traits in dairy cows in the Netherlands

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to use temperature-humidity index (THI) as an indicator for assessing heat stress conditions for fertility traits in the Holstein dairy cattle breed in the Netherlands. Data from AI and calving events of 416,814 first-parity cows from the Netherlands were used, considering...

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Main Authors: Tijesunimi O. Ojo, Jeremie Vandenplas, Han A. Mulder, Mathijs L. van Pelt, Mario P.L. Calus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
temperature-humidity index
heat stress
fertility
genotype-by-environment interaction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224012578
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