Table
4. National evaluation data considered in the
Interbull test |
evaluation for dairy production traits
(August 2005). Evaluation model summary |
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Country |
Breed(s) |
milk |
fat |
prot |
model |
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Australia |
AYS GUE HOL JER |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
ST R AM |
Belgium # |
HOL |
0.38 |
0.43 |
0.41 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
Canada |
AYS |
0.38 |
0.34 |
0.37 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
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BSW |
0.41 |
0.36 |
0.38 |
- " - |
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GUE |
0.41 |
0.35 |
0.38 |
- " - |
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HOL |
0.41 |
0.34 |
0.37 |
- " - |
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JER |
0.44 |
0.39 |
0.41 |
- " - |
Czech Republic |
HOL |
0.39 |
0.38 |
0.31 |
ST ML RR TD AM |
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SIM |
0.33 |
0.32 |
0.31 |
ST ML RR TD AM |
Denmark |
AYS HOL RHOL JER |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
ST R AM |
Estonia |
HOL AYS |
0.20 |
0.13 |
0.16 |
ST ML FR TD AM |
Finland |
AYS HOL |
0.44 |
0.34 |
0.33 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
France |
BSW HOL RHOL SIM MON |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
ST R AM |
Germany/Austria |
AYS HOL JER |
0.49 |
0.48 |
0.48 |
ST ML RR TD AM |
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BSW |
0.46 |
0.41 |
0.39 |
ST ML RR TD AM |
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SIM |
0.43 |
0.38 |
0.34 |
- " - |
Hungary |
HOL SIM |
0.25 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
ST R AM |
Ireland |
HOL SIM |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
ST R AM |
Israel |
HOL |
0.43 |
0.52 |
0.41 |
ST ML AM |
Italy |
BSW |
0.31 |
0.23 |
0.29 |
ST R AM |
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HOL |
0.31 |
0.29 |
0.30 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
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JER |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
ST R AM |
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SIM |
0.18 |
0.11 |
0.17 |
ST R FR TD AM |
Japan |
HOL |
0.33 |
0.31 |
0.29 |
ST R AM |
Netherlands ## |
BSW HOL JER SIM |
0.58 |
0.58 |
0.51 |
ST ML RR TD AM |
New Zealand |
AYS BSW GUE HOL JER |
0.35 |
0.28 |
0.31 |
ST R AM |
Norway |
AYS |
0.26 |
0.19 |
0.21 |
ST R AM |
Poland |
HOL |
0.26 |
0.23 |
0.20 |
ST ML AM |
Rep. South Africa |
AYS |
0.17 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
MT R FR TD AM |
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GUE |
0.24 |
0.13 |
0.19 |
MT R FR TD AM |
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HOL |
0.18 |
0.11 |
0.14 |
MT R FR TD AM |
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JER |
0.18 |
0.10 |
0.16 |
MT R FR TD AM |
Slovenia |
BSW |
0.33 |
0.27 |
0.28 |
ST R AM |
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HOL |
0.30 |
0.26 |
0.25 |
- " - |
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SIM |
0.37 |
0.30 |
0.31 |
- " - |
Spain |
HOL |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
ST R AM |
Sweden |
AYS HOL |
0.33 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
ST R AM |
Switzerland |
BSW |
0.36 |
0.34 |
0.35 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
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RHOL SIM |
0.41 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
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HOL |
0.40 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
MT ML RR TD AM |
United Kingdom |
AYS HOL |
0.59 |
0.48 |
0.55 |
ST R AM |
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GUE JER |
0.59 |
0.49 |
0.55 |
ST R AM |
United States |
AYS GUE HOL |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
ST R AM |
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BSW JER |
0.35 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
- " - |
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# Walloon part of Belgium |
## The Netherlands + Flemish part of Belgium |
RHOL = Red Holstein; MON = Montbeliarde |
AM=Animal Model; SM=Sire/Maternal Grand
sire Model |
ST ML=Model with lactations as correlated traits; |
MT=Multiple-traits; MT SL=Multiple-trait model
with single lactation; |
TD=Test Day Model; FR=Fixed regression;
RR=Random regression |
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