Table 1. Number of national bull evaluations used in the Interbull routine evaluation | |||||||||
for milk somatic cell and for clinical mastitis (within parenthesis) (November 2003) | |||||||||
Brown | |||||||||
Country | Ayrshire | Swiss | Guernsey |
Holstein |
Jersey |
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Australia | 321 | 88 | 3265 | 598 | |||||
Belgium | 411 | ||||||||
Canada | 433 | 75 | 68 | 5574 | 259 | ||||
Denmark | 1094 | (879) | 4722 | (4254) | 1193 | (956) | |||
149 | * | (54) | |||||||
Estonia | 268 | ||||||||
Finland | 2314 | (2191) | 643 | (625) | |||||
France | 127 | 8519 | |||||||
112 | ** | ||||||||
Germany | 184 | 11870 | |||||||
Hungary | 938 | ||||||||
Israel | 576 | ||||||||
Italy | 4565 | ||||||||
Japan | 2385 | ||||||||
Netherlands | 41 | 6926 | 22 | ||||||
Norway | (2208) | ||||||||
Sweden | 2344 | (2296) | 1408 | (1386) | |||||
Switzerland | 1388 | 542 | |||||||
682 | *** | ||||||||
United Kingdom | 145 | 105 | 2434 | 135 | |||||
United States | 234 | 425 | 463 | 18279 | 1761 | ||||
Across country |
6804 |
(8605) |
1838 |
611 |
67131 |
(66609) |
3578 |
(3349) | |
* Danish Red & White in the Holstein evaluation of Interbull | |||||||||
** French Red Holstein in the Holstein evaluation of Interbull | |||||||||
*** Swiss Red Holstein in the Holstein evaluation of Interbull |