| Table
2. Information on national evaluations providing data to the Interbull |
| routine evaluation for milk somatic cells, as
provided by participating countries |
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Proof |
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| Country |
Breed(s)* |
Parities |
h2 |
Model |
unit** |
Expression*** |
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| Australia |
AYS GUE HOL JER |
3 |
0.200 |
AM TD |
SCC(10) |
BV**** |
| Belgium(1) |
HOL |
3 |
0.135 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
BV |
| Canada |
AYS |
3 |
0.270 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
TA |
|
BSW |
3 |
0.250 |
-"- |
-"- |
-"- |
|
GUE |
3 |
0.280 |
-"- |
-"- |
-"- |
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HOL |
3 |
0.230 |
-"- |
-"- |
-"- |
|
JER |
3 |
0.270 |
-"- |
-"- |
-"- |
| Denmark |
AYS HOL RHOL JER |
1 |
0.110 |
SM MT |
SCC |
TA |
| Estonia |
AYS HOL |
3 |
0.120 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
RBV(-) |
| Finland |
AYS HOL |
3 |
0.170 |
AM TD |
SCS(e) |
RBV(-) |
| France |
BSW HOL RHOL |
3 |
0.150 |
AM |
SCS(2) |
RBV(-) |
| Germany(2) |
HOL AYS |
3 |
0.230 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
BV |
| Hungary |
HOL |
3 |
0.150 |
AM |
SCC(2) |
RBV |
| Israel |
HOL |
5 |
0.433 |
AM MT |
SCS(2) |
TA |
| Italy |
HOL |
1 |
0.205 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
RBV |
| Japan |
HOL |
1 |
0.082 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
RBV(-) |
| Netherlands(3) |
BSW HOL JER |
3 |
0.350 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
RTA(-) |
| Spain |
HOL |
5 |
0.175 |
AM |
SCS(2) |
RBV(-) |
| Sweden |
AYS HOL |
3 |
0.120 |
SM MT |
SCC(10) |
RBV(-) |
| Switzerland |
BSW |
3 |
0.276 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
BV |
|
HOL |
3 |
0.310 |
AM TD |
SCS(2) |
BV |
|
RHOL |
3 |
0.200 |
AM TD |
SCC(2) |
BV |
| United Kingdom |
AYS GUE HOL JER |
5 |
0.110 |
AM |
SCC(e) |
TA |
| United States |
AYS BSW GUE HOL JER |
5 |
0.120 |
AM |
SCS(2) |
TA |
| Rep. South Afr |
JER |
3 |
0.180 |
AM |
SCC(e) |
BV |
|
HOL |
3 |
0.064 |
AM |
SCC(e) |
BV |
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| * RHOL = Red Holstein |
| ** log-base used indicated within parenthesis |
| *** reversed scale, i.e. high values are desirable, indicated
within parenthesis |
| **** The official BVs were only multiplied by
10 for AUS instead of 1000 to fit |
| the 036 file format |
| (1) Walloon part of Belgium |
| (2) Germany and Austria |
| (3) The Netherlands and the Flemish part of Belgium |