| Table 3. Information on national evaluations providing data to the Interbull | ||||||
| test evaluation for milk somatic cells, as provided by participating countries | ||||||
| Proof | ||||||
| Country | Breed(s)* | Parities | h2 | Model | unit** | Expression*** |
| Australia | RDC GUE HOL JER | 3 | .200 | MT RR AM | SCC(10) | B(-) |
| Belgium(1) | HOL | 3 | .135 | AM TD | SCS(2) | B(-) |
| Canada | RDC | 3 | .260 | MT ML RR TD | SCS(2) | T(-) |
| BSW | 3 | .260 | -"- | -"- | -"- | |
| GUE | 3 | .280 | -"- | -"- | -"- | |
| HOL | 3 | .240 | -"- | -"- | -"- | |
| JER | 3 | .270 | -"- | -"- | -"- | |
| Denmark(2) | HOL,RDC | 1 | .150 | SM MT ML | SCC | B(+) |
| JER | 1 | .110 | SM MT | SCC | T(-) | |
| Denmark | RHOL | 1 | .110 | SM MT | SCC | T(-) |
| Estonia | RDC | 3 | .120 | AM TD RR ML ST | SCS(2) | B(+) |
| HOL | 3 | .230 | AM TD RR ML ST | SCS(2) | -"- | |
| France | BSW HOL RHOL SIM MON | 3 | .150 | AM | SCS(2) | B(+) |
| Germany(3) | HOL RDC | 3 | .230 | AM TD | SCS(2) | B(-) |
| BSW SIM | 3 | .200 | AM TD | SCS(2) | B(+) | |
| Hungary | HOL SIM | 3 | .150 | AM | SCC(2) | B(-) |
| Israel | HOL | 5 | .433 | AM MT | SCS(2) | T(-) |
| Italy | HOL | 3 | .205 | AM TD ML RR | SCS(2) | B(+) |
| SIM,BSW | .080 | TDM | SCS(2) | B(-) | ||
| Japan | HOL | 1 | .082 | AM TD | SCS(2) | B(-) |
| Netherlands(4) | BSW HOL JER SIM | 3 | .350 | AM TD | SCS(2) | T(+) |
| New Zealand | RDC BSW HOL JER GUE | 3 | .151 | AM TD | SCC(2) | B(-) |
| Norway | RDC | 3 | .136 | AM | SCS | B(+) |
| Spain | HOL | 5 | .175 | AM | SCS(2) | B(+) |
| Switzerland | BSW | 3 | .270 | AM TD | SCS(2) | B(+) |
| HOL | 3 | .240 | AM TD | SCS(2) | -"- | |
| RHOL | 3 | .270 | AM TD | SCC(2) | -"- | |
| SIM | 3 | .270 | AM TD | SCC(2) | -"- | |
| United Kingdom | RDC GUE HOL JER | 5 | .110 | AM | SCC(e) | T(-) |
| United States | RDC BSW GUE HOL JER | 5 | .120 | AM RP ST | SCS(2) | T(-) |
| Rep. South Afr | JER | 3 | .053 | AM TD ST RP FR | SCC(e) | B(-) |
| HOL | 3 | .062 | AM TD | SCC(e) | -"- | |
| RDC | 3 | .081 | AM TD | SCS(e) | -"- | |
| * RHOL = Red Holstein | ||||||
| ** log-base used indicated within parenthesis | ||||||
| *** B+ = Breeding Value, high values desirable; B- = Breeding Value, low values desirable | ||||||
| T+ = Transmitting Ability, high values desirable; T- = Transmitting Ability, low values desirable. | ||||||
| **** 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) Denmark, Finland and Sweden | ||||||
| (3) Germany and Austria | ||||||
| (4) The Netherlands and the Flemish part of Belgium | ||||||