Table 1. Traits submitted for this evaluation and their definitions
Country	Traits	Submitted traits and their definitions
BEL	T4=C2	PR=Pregnancy Rate (=[21/(DO-45+11)]*100, with DO=days open)
	T5=IT	PR=Pregnancy Rate (=[21/(DO-45+11)]*100, with DO=days open)
CHE	T2=CR	CF=Interval from Calving to First Service (ICF), days
	T4=C2	NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days (NRR), %
CHR	T2=CR	CF=Interval from Calving to First Service (ICF), days
	T4=C2	NR=Cows' Non Return Rate after 56 Days (NRR), binary
CZE	T1=HC	CR=Heifers' Conception rate (pregnant or not after 3 months)
	T3=C1	CR=Cows' Conception rate (pregnant or not after 3 months)
	T4=C2	CR=Cows' Conception rate (pregnant or not after 3 months)
DFS	T1=HC	NR=Heifers' Non Return Rate after 56 days
	T2=CR	CF=Interval from calving to first insemination cows (days)
	T3=C1	FL=Interval from first to last insemination cows (days)
	T4=C2	NR=Cows' Non Return Rate after 56 days
	T5=IT	DO=Days open (days)
ESP	T4=C2	DO=Days open
	T5=IT	DO=Days open
FRA	T1=HC	CR=Heifers' Conception rate (binary trait) for maiden heifers
	T3=C1	CR=Cows' Conception rate (binary trait) for cows
	T4=C2	CR=Cows' Conception rate (binary trait) for cows
GBR	T4=C2	NR=1st lactation non return at 56 days
	T5=IT	CI=days between 1st and 2nd calvings
IRL	T4=C2	CI=Calving interval
	T5=IT	CI=Calving interval
ISR	T3=C1	CR=Inverse of the number of insemination to conception (%)
	T4=C2	CR=Inverse of the number of insemination to conception (%)
ITA	T2=CR	CF=Days to first service
	T4=C2	NR=Non-return rate at 56 days (%)
	T5=IT	CI=Calving interval (days)
NLD	T2=CR	CF=Interval calving to first insemination (days)
	T4=C2	NR=Non-return rate 56 days (binary trait)
	T5=IT	CI=Calving Interval (days)
NZL	T2=CR	PM=Lactating cow's ability to start cycling
	T4=C2	CR=Lactating cow's ability to conceive (CR42)
	T5=IT	CR=Lactating cow's ability to conceive (CR42)
USA	T4=C2	DP=Daughter Pregnancy Rate
	T5=IT	DP=Daughter Pregnancy Rate