| Table
1. Number of national bull evaluations used in the Interbull routine evaluation |
| for Calving Ease (CE) and Stillbirth (SB)
for Holstein (February 2005). |
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Trait |
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| Country |
Direct CE |
Maternal CE |
Direct SB |
Maternal SB |
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| Australia* |
376 |
- |
376 |
- |
| Denmark (HOL) |
1309 |
4907 |
1767 |
4215 |
| Denmark (RHOL) |
78 |
- |
99 |
35 |
| Finland |
597 |
601 |
779 |
696 |
| France* |
3997 |
3536 |
3997 |
3535 |
| Italy* |
5522 |
3180 |
5522 |
2061 |
| Sweden |
1696 |
1388 |
1699 |
1366 |
| Switzerland |
398 |
251 |
398 |
235 |
| The Netherlands |
7644 |
2006 |
6431 |
6346 |
| United States* |
18877 |
- |
18877 |
- |
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| Across Country |
40494 |
15869 |
39946 |
18489 |
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| * Countries with calving
ease as best available predictor for stillbirth. |
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