APPENDIX I 

Estimated sire standard deviation (diagonal) and genetic correlations (above diagonal) considered in the Interbull evaluation for dairy production traits of May 2003; sire standard deviation estimates are based on ETA and reflect the scale for record pre-adjusting in various countries and are expressed in kgs (lbs in USA).

AUS=Australia, AUT=Austria, BEL=Belgium, CAN=Canada, CHE=Switzerland, CSK=Czech Republic, DEU=Germany, DNK=Denmark, ESP=Spain, EST=Estonia, FIN=Finland, FRA=France, GBR=United Kingdom, HUN=Hungary, IRL=Ireland, ISR=Israel, ITA=Italy, NLD=Netherlands, NOR=Norway, NZL=New Zealand, POL=Poland, SLO=Slovenia, SWE=Sweden, USA=United States, ZAF=Rep. of South Africa.


 
 

Ayrshire - Milk

CAN FIN NOR SWE USA NZL AUS GBR DNK DEU ZAF
CAN 276 .90 .91 .90 .94 .80 .85 .95 .88 .88 .87
FIN 241 .90 .92 .90 .81 .85 .90 .88 .92 .85
NOR 228 .89 .88 .79 .80 .89 .88 .87 .85
SWE 261 .87 .80 .80 .89 .90 .95 .84
USA 605 .77 .85 .89 .88 .87 .91
NZL 155 .90 .81 .80 .76 .83
AUS 209 .87 .86 .88 .88
GBR 191 .88 .87 .88
DNK 234 .94 .85
DEU 275 .84
ZAF 228
 

Ayrshire - Fat

CAN FIN NOR SWE USA NZL AUS GBR DNK DEU ZAF
CAN 10.20 .90 .90 .87 .92 .78 .82 .95 .88 .88 .85
FIN 10.10 .90 .90 .90 .80 .80 .90 .88 .88 .85
NOR 10.75 .92 .88 .78 .79 .89 .90 .89 .85
SWE 11.69 .88 .81 .79 .88 .94 .94 .86
USA 20.74 .76 .79 .89 .88 .87 .85
NZL 6.34 .92 .81 .84 .80 .87
AUS 9.42 .82 .84 .84 .86
GBR 7.78 .88 .88 .86
DNK 10.08 .89 .85
DEU 10.83 .85
ZAF 8.53
 

Ayrshire - Protein

CAN FIN NOR SWE USA NZL AUS GBR DNK DEU ZAF
CAN 8.46 .90 .90 .87 .92 .79 .80 .92 .88 .88 .85
FIN 6.59 .90 .91 .90 .83 .85 .90 .88 .89 .85
NOR 7.08 .89 .88 .79 .85 .89 .88 .88 .85
SWE 8.00 .88 .78 .76 .88 .88 .92 .86
USA 16.01 .76 .82 .89 .88 .88 .85
NZL 4.56 .90 .80 .78 .77 .79
AUS 5.12 .84 .84 .80 .82
GBR 5.45 .88 .88 .85
DNK 7.36 .93 .85
DEU 8.43 .85
ZAF 6.73

BrownSwiss - Milk DEA=Germany +Austria
CAN FRA USA CHE ITA DEA NLD SLO NZL
CAN 319 .90 .94 .89 .92 .89 .91 .88 .81
FRA 315 .94 .88 .91 .93 .91 .85 .82
USA 690 .91 .92 .90 .91 .87 .78
CHE 221 .91 .91 .92 .87 .78
ITA 232 .93 .91 .87 .88
DEA 225 .91 .87 .77
NLD 249 .86 .82
SLO 123 .77
NZL 126

BrownSwiss - Fat

CAN FRA USA CHE ITA DEA NLD SLO NZL
CAN 13.64 .90 .93 .87 .88 .87 .90 .88 .79
FRA 13.07 .94 .90 .91 .94 .90 .85 .80
USA 27.67 .90 .93 .89 .90 .87 .77
CHE 8.77 .92 .92 .91 .87 .78
ITA 8.65 .93 .90 .87 .85
DEA 8.83 .91 .88 .82
NLD 10.66 .86 .79
SLO 5.67 .76
NZL 5.66

BrownSwiss - Protein

CAN FRA USA CHE ITA DEA NLD SLO NZL
CAN 11.48 .90 .94 .89 .91 .88 .88 .88 .78
FRA 9.82 .95 .89 .90 .93 .90 .85 .80
USA 21.29 .89 .91 .89 .90 .87 .77
CHE 6.44 .92 .92 .90 .87 .78
ITA 7.00 .92 .89 .87 .86
DEA 6.93 .91 .88 .78
NLD 7.16 .86 .79
SLO 4.20 .77
NZL 3.87


Guernsey - Milk

CAN USA AUS GBR ZAF NZL
CAN 340 .95 .81 .92 .86 .76
USA 695 .79 .90 .87 .79
AUS 289 .89 .77 .89
GBR 191 .86 .86
ZAF 152 .76
NZL 140

Guernsey - Fat

CAN USA AUS GBR ZAF NZL
CAN 13.50 .94 .80 .93 .86 .77
USA 25.97 .79 .90 .87 .71
AUS 9.18 .89 .76 .85
GBR 8.43 .86 .81
ZAF 4.22 .76
NZL 6.82

Guernsey - Protein

CAN USA AUS GBR ZAF NZL
CAN 11.05 .93 .80 .93 .86 .78
USA 19.22 .79 .90 .87 .79
AUS 6.42 .89 .76 .86
GBR 5.69 .86 .86
ZAF 4.18 .76
NZL 4.70


Holstein - Milk  BEL=Walloon part of Belgium; CHE=Swiss Black & White Holstein; CHR=Swiss Red Holstein;
DNR=Danish Red & White; FRR=French Red Holstein; NLD=The Netherlands + Flemish part of Belgium
CAN DEU DNK FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA CHE GBR NZL AUS BEL IRL ESP CSK SLO EST ISR CHR FRR HUN POL ZAF DNR
CAN 407 .91 .94 .89 .92 .93 .93 .93 .96 .91 .93 .80 .80 .89 .87 .93 .87 .89 .85 .84 .92 .89 .89 .89 .86 .91
DEU 287 .91 .87 .88 .87 .92 .88 .90 .87 .89 .77 .77 .89 .87 .89 .86 .86 .86 .84 .89 .87 .88 .90 .87 .93
DNK 247 .94 .94 .91 .96 .96 .92 .91 .95 .78 .83 .93 .92 .94 .88 .88 .87 .86 .90 .91 .87 .90 .87 .90
FIN 281 .91 .92 .93 .92 .90 .88 .91 .78 .78 .89 .89 .90 .88 .88 .85 .86 .88 .89 .87 .87 .86 .89
FRA 353 .92 .94 .91 .92 .89 .91 .82 .84 .93 .90 .91 .85 .87 .86 .86 .90 .91 .92 .88 .86 .89
ITA 294 .90 .89 .96 .88 .91 .80 .78 .89 .87 .92 .84 .87 .86 .86 .89 .87 .90 .88 .86 .88
NLD 325 .93 .93 .90 .95 .80 .81 .94 .91 .93 .87 .89 .87 .87 .93 .90 .89 .89 .87 .94
SWE 284 .92 .87 .93 .81 .84 .88 .88 .91 .86 .87 .87 .86 .88 .88 .89 .89 .88 .89
USA 714 .90 .92 .78 .79 .91 .88 .91 .87 .89 .88 .86 .93 .90 .88 .89 .87 .92
CHE 263 .89 .78 .78 .87 .89 .86 .87 .87 .88 .86 .92 .89 .86 .86 .86 .88
GBR 252 .84 .87 .94 .94 .90 .87 .89 .87 .88 .90 .89 .89 .89 .86 .91
NZL 153 .90 .79 .86 .79 .77 .78 .77 .79 .77 .84 .82 .84 .76 .82
AUS 212 .85 .86 .79 .78 .78 .81 .78 .80 .85 .80 .85 .77 .80
BEL 218 .91 .93 .87 .88 .87 .87 .91 .93 .89 .91 .86 .91
IRL 179 .88 .87 .87 .86 .88 .89 .89 .86 .89 .86 .87
ESP 250 .87 .88 .85 .87 .89 .90 .87 .87 .86 .89
CSK 205 .88 .86 .85 .87 .85 .86 .86 .86 .86
SLO 212 .86 .86 .88 .87 .86 .87 .86 .86
EST 348 .85 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86 .87
ISR 326 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86 .88
CHR 284 .90 .88 .87 .86 .88
FRR 336 .86 .87 .86 .86
HUN 271 .85 .86 .86
POL 166 .86 .89
ZAF 248 .87
DNR 253
Holstein - Fat
CAN DEU DNK FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA CHE GBR NZL AUS BEL IRL ESP CSK SLO EST ISR CHR FRR HUN POL ZAF DNR
CAN 15.42 .90 .92 .92 .92 .92 .92 .92 .95 .89 .90 .79 .80 .90 .86 .91 .87 .89 .88 .86 .90 .89 .88 .88 .86 .90
DEU 11.20 .90 .90 .88 .86 .92 .88 .90 .87 .88 .77 .78 .90 .84 .87 .86 .86 .88 .85 .90 .87 .88 .89 .87 .96
DNK 10.22 .94 .94 .88 .95 .94 .92 .90 .93 .79 .81 .93 .91 .91 .88 .88 .87 .90 .90 .90 .87 .88 .86 .91
FIN 10.82 .90 .90 .92 .93 .90 .89 .91 .77 .79 .89 .88 .90 .87 .87 .86 .86 .89 .89 .87 .86 .86 .88
FRA 13.72 .90 .93 .90 .92 .89 .92 .80 .81 .91 .89 .89 .84 .87 .86 .86 .90 .92 .92 .88 .85 .89
ITA 12.05 .89 .88 .95 .88 .88 .77 .77 .89 .86 .92 .84 .89 .86 .87 .89 .87 .93 .87 .86 .88
NLD 12.47 .92 .91 .90 .92 .77 .80 .93 .86 .91 .86 .88 .88 .87 .91 .89 .88 .87 .86 .95
SWE 11.95 .91 .87 .91 .80 .82 .90 .86 .89 .86 .87 .87 .86 .89 .88 .88 .87 .87 .89
USA 25.83 .90 .91 .77 .79 .90 .87 .90 .86 .89 .88 .87 .92 .90 .88 .88 .87 .90
CHE 9.23 .89 .78 .80 .88 .90 .86 .86 .87 .87 .86 .91 .89 .86 .86 .86 .88
GBR 8.76 .82 .84 .93 .91 .88 .87 .88 .87 .87 .91 .90 .88 .87 .86 .90
NZL 6.06 .90 .78 .84 .77 .77 .76 .76 .78 .79 .82 .79 .80 .76 .81
AUS 8.35 .85 .84 .79 .78 .79 .80 .79 .81 .83 .78 .81 .76 .78
BEL 8.91 .88 .91 .87 .88 .88 .87 .90 .93 .88 .89 .86 .93
IRL 6.38 .87 .87 .87 .86 .88 .88 .87 .87 .87 .86 .85
ESP 9.55 .86 .88 .85 .87 .88 .89 .87 .88 .86 .88
CSK 10.28 .88 .86 .85 .86 .85 .86 .86 .86 .86
SLO 8.76 .87 .86 .87 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86
EST 11.81 .85 .88 .86 .86 .86 .86 .86
ISR 12.29 .87 .86 .86 .87 .86 .86
CHR 10.80 .89 .88 .86 .86 .90
FRR 12.58 .86 .86 .86 .88
HUN 9.99 .86 .86 .88
POL 6.89 .86 .87
ZAF 7.32 .86
DNR 12.04
Holstein - Protein
CAN DEU DNK FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA CHE GBR NZL AUS BEL IRL ESP CSK SLO EST ISR CHR FRR HUN POL ZAF DNR
CAN 11.41 .91 .93 .90 .92 .92 .92 .92 .95 .90 .91 .78 .79 .89 .86 .92 .87 .89 .87 .84 .91 .89 .88 .89 .86 .90
DEU 8.33 .91 .91 .87 .86 .91 .88 .90 .86 .87 .78 .77 .89 .86 .87 .86 .86 .86 .85 .88 .87 .88 .89 .88 .95
DNK 6.76 .94 .93 .90 .95 .95 .93 .90 .94 .79 .80 .91 .91 .94 .89 .88 .87 .87 .90 .90 .87 .88 .86 .91
FIN 8.15 .90 .91 .94 .95 .90 .89 .91 .77 .79 .90 .89 .90 .88 .87 .87 .86 .88 .89 .87 .86 .87 .91
FRA 9.64 .92 .91 .90 .92 .89 .91 .80 .79 .91 .88 .89 .85 .87 .86 .86 .90 .90 .92 .88 .86 .87
ITA 8.13 .89 .88 .95 .88 .89 .77 .77 .89 .86 .89 .84 .86 .86 .86 .89 .87 .88 .88 .86 .87
NLD 8.90 .92 .92 .89 .93 .77 .80 .92 .88 .91 .87 .87 .88 .87 .91 .89 .89 .89 .86 .95
SWE 8.31 .91 .87 .91 .76 .80 .89 .86 .90 .87 .88 .87 .84 .88 .88 .88 .88 .88 .87
USA 18.50 .90 .92 .77 .79 .89 .88 .90 .87 .88 .88 .87 .93 .90 .88 .90 .87 .90
CHE 6.60 .89 .78 .79 .87 .89 .87 .87 .87 .87 .86 .90 .90 .86 .86 .86 .87
GBR 6.88 .82 .84 .92 .91 .88 .88 .89 .87 .86 .91 .90 .88 .89 .86 .89
NZL 4.47 .90 .75 .84 .78 .77 .77 .77 .79 .78 .82 .79 .82 .76 .79
AUS 4.85 .84 .83 .80 .77 .78 .80 .78 .80 .83 .78 .83 .76 .80
BEL 6.39 .87 .90 .86 .87 .88 .86 .89 .92 .89 .90 .86 .93
IRL 4.91 .88 .87 .88 .86 .85 .88 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86
ESP 7.25 .86 .88 .86 .87 .89 .89 .87 .87 .86 .86
CSK 6.08 .86 .87 .85 .87 .85 .86 .86 .86 .86
SLO 5.97 .87 .86 .86 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86
EST 8.86 .86 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86 .87
ISR 8.33 .87 .86 .86 .86 .86 .86
CHR 7.31 .89 .87 .86 .86 .88
FRR 9.64 .89 .88 .86 .89
HUN 7.96 .85 .86 .87
POL 4.59 .86 .90
ZAF 7.17 .86
DNR 7.52


Jersey - Milk

CAN DNK USA NZL AUS GBR NLD ZAF ITA DEU
CAN 311 .96 .97 .84 .91 .97 .93 .96 .90 .87
DNK 178 .96 .76 .81 .96 .97 .94 .90 .89
USA 576 .81 .84 .95 .94 .94 .90 .86
NZL 130 .90 .84 .85 .83 .89 .87
AUS 232 .90 .85 .92 .81 .83
GBR 175 .96 .94 .89 .93
NLD 315 .93 .90 .90
ZAF 166 .88 .87
ITA 276 .89
DEU 206

Jersey - Fat

CAN DNK USA NZL AUS GBR NLD ZAF ITA DEU
CAN 13.28 .95 .97 .81 .89 .95 .88 .95 .89 .87
DNK 8.79 .96 .76 .82 .93 .90 .94 .89 .89
USA 24.39 .79 .84 .93 .89 .91 .90 .86
NZL 5.84 .89 .80 .76 .85 .77 .77
AUS 9.05 .87 .80 .90 .77 .79
GBR 8.86 .89 .91 .89 .93
NLD 11.97 .90 .88 .90
ZAF 6.66 .85 .85
ITA 14.22 .86
DEU 10.22

Jersey - Protein

CAN DNK USA NZL AUS GBR NLD ZAF ITA DEU
CAN 9.54 .94 .96 .80 .89 .95 .89 .95 .89 .87
DNK 5.92 .96 .76 .80 .94 .91 .91 .88 .87
USA 17.35 .78 .85 .93 .92 .92 .90 .86
NZL 4.07 .88 .80 .80 .85 .87 .87
AUS 5.60 .88 .84 .93 .83 .88
GBR 5.49 .91 .92 .87 .90
NLD 8.55 .88 .89 .90
ZAF 5.28 .85 .88
ITA 9.40 .87
DEU 7.08


Simmental - Milk DEA=Germany + Austria FRM=
French Montbeliarde; FRA=French Simmental
CHE DEA FRM ITA SLO FRA CSK HUN NLD
CHE 249 .95 .91 .89 .87 .92 .87 .86 .91
DEA 249 .96 .90 .89 .94 .83 .86 .94
FRM 327 .90 .85 .90 .83 .86 .93
ITA 196 .88 .92 .83 .87 .91
SLO 136 .88 .84 .83 .84
FRA 370 .83 .83 .89
CSK 223 .83 .84
HUN 168 .84
NLD 368

Simmental - Fat

CHE DEA FRM ITA SLO FRA CSK HUN NLD
CHE 10.02 .94 .91 .89 .88 .92 .88 .86 .90
DEA 9.79 .96 .90 .90 .93 .84 .83 .94
FRM 12.89 .90 .86 .89 .85 .86 .94
ITA 7.74 .92 .90 .83 .83 .90
SLO 5.48 .89 .83 .82 .83
FRA 14.62 .83 .84 .88
CSK 9.87 .83 .87
HUN 6.33 .85
NLD 15.88

Simmental - Protein

CHE DEA FRM ITA SLO FRA CSK HUN NLD
CHE 6.67 .93 .93 .90 .85 .91 .88 .85 .92
DEA 7.43 .96 .88 .89 .93 .89 .85 .93
FRM 10.05 .90 .85 .90 .83 .86 .93
ITA 5.72 .90 .88 .86 .87 .91
SLO 3.86 .87 .83 .83 .83
FRA 11.78 .87 .83 .87
CSK 7.20 .83 .89
HUN 5.11 .85
NLD 11.51