Table 1. Traits submitted for this evaluation and their definitions
Country Traits Submitted traits and their definitions

BEL T2=CY PR=Pregnancy Rate (=[21/(DO-45+11)]*100, with DO=days open)
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)
CAN T1=HC NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days in heifers (NRR), %
T2=CY CF=Interval from Calving to First Service in cows(CF)
T3=C1 NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days in cows(NRR), %
T4=C2 FC=Interval first insemination-conception in cows
T5=IT DO=Days open
CHE T2=CR CF=Interval from Calving to First Service (ICF), days
T3=C1 NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days (NRR), %
T4=C2 NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days (NRR), %
CHR T2=CR CF=Interval from Calving to First Service (ICF), days
T3=C1 NR=Non Return Rate after 56 Days (NRR), %
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)
DEU T1=HC NR=Heifers' Non Return Rate after 56 days
T2=CY CF=Interval from calving to first insemination cows (days)
T3=C1 NR=Cows' Non Return Rate after 56 days
T4=C2 FL=Interval from first to last insemination cows (days)
T5=IT DO=Days open (days)
DFS T1=HC NR=Heifers' Non Return Rate after 56 days
T2=CY CF=Interval from calving to first insemination cows (days)
T3=C1 NR=Cows' Non Return Rate after 56 days
T4=C2 FL=Interval from first to last insemination cows (days)
T5=IT DO=Days open (days)
ESP T2=CY DO=Days open
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 T2=CY CI=days between 1st and 2nd calvings
T3=C1 NR=1st lactation non return at 56 days
T4=C2 CI=days between 1st and 2nd calvings
T5=IT CI=days between 1st and 2nd calvings
IRL T2=CY CI=Calving interval
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=CY CF=Days to first service
T3=C1 NR=Non-return rate at 56 days (%)
T4=C2 CI=Calving Interval (days)
T5=IT CI=Calving interval (days)
NLD T2=CY CF=Interval calving to first insemination (days)
T3=C1 NR=Non-return rate 56 days (binary trait)
T5=C2 CI=Calving Interval (days)
T5=IT CI=Calving Interval (days)
NOR T1=HC NR=NR=Non-return rate 56 days (heifers)
T2=CY CF=Interval calving to first insemination (days)
T3=C1 NR=NR=Non-return rate 56 days (cows)
T4=C2 CI=Calving Interval (days)
T5=IT CI=Calving Interval (days)
NZL T2=CY PM=Lactating cow's ability to start cycling
T4=C2 PC=Lactating cow's ability to conceive (CR42)
T5=IT PC=Lactating cow's ability to conceive (CR42)
USA T1=HC CR=Conception rate (heifer)
T2=CY DP=Daughter Pregnancy Rate
T3=C1 CR=Conception rate (cow)
T4=C2 DP=Daughter Pregnancy Rate
T5=IT DP=Daughter Pregnancy Rate