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Repeatability and heritability of persistency of lactation and initial milk yield in the Egyptian buffaloes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

A. A. Asker  and
L. H. Bedeir
A. A. Asker
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Production, Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo
L. H. Bedeir
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Production, Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo
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The aim of this investigation was to study the repeatability and heritability of initial milk yield and persistency of lactation in buffaloes. The interrelationships between 305 days milk yield, initial milk yield and persistency were also investigated.

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Research Article
Information
The Journal of Agricultural Science , Volume 56 , Issue 1 , February 1961 , pp. 7 - 10
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1961

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