Table 2 Heritability of replacement rate and its component traits in Holstein Friesian at Holeta Bull Dam Station
From: Genetic and non-genetic parameters of replacement rate component traits in Holstein Friesian cattle
Trait | Heritability ± SE |
|---|---|
Abnormal births | 0.16 ± 0.009 |
Sex ratio | 0.10 ± 0.019 |
Mortality | 0.18 ± 0.029 |
Culling | 0.71 ± 0.029 |
Replacement rate from female calves born | 0.66 ± 0.029 |