Table 2. Number of (publishable) national bull evaluations used in the | ||||||||
Interbull routine evaluation for Brown Swiss conformation traits (November 2003) | ||||||||
CAN=Canada, CHE=Switzerland, FRA=France, ITA=Italy, NLD=Netherlands, | ||||||||
USA=United States | ||||||||
No. | No. | |||||||
Trait | CAN | CHE | FRA | ITA | NLD | USA | record | bulls |
stature | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 366 | 2328 | 2025 |
chest width | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 15 | 366 | 2311 | 2016 |
body depth | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 16 | 358 | 2304 | 2008 |
angularity | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 16 | 366 | 2312 | 2016 |
rump angle | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 366 | 2328 | 2025 |
rump width | 68 | 1031 | 93 | 0 | 32 | 363 | 1587 | 1402 |
rear leg set | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 366 | 2328 | 2025 |
foot angle | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 14 | 366 | 2310 | 2015 |
heel depth | 45 | 1033 | 81 | 578 | 13 | 0 | 1750 | 1634 |
fore udder | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 15 | 366 | 2311 | 2016 |
rear udder height | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 16 | 366 | 2312 | 2016 |
rear udder width | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 16 | 366 | 2312 | 2016 |
udder support | 69 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 366 | 2328 | 2025 |
udder depth | 66 | 1051 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 365 | 2324 | 2023 |
front teat placement | 68 | 1031 | 93 | 0 | 32 | 363 | 1587 | 1402 |
teat length | 0 | 1050 | 99 | 710 | 32 | 355 | 2246 | 1985 |
rear teat placement | 45 | 1033 | 81 | 578 | 6 | 0 | 1743 | 1628 |
overall conformation | 69 | 996 | 100 | 710 | 32 | 366 | 2273 | 1970 |
overall udder | 44 | 978 | 82 | 690 | 29 | 0 | 1823 | 1703 |
overall feet & legs | 46 | 957 | 73 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1105 | 1075 |