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Journal of Dairy Science Vol. 56 No. 9 1178-1180
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Age Correction Factors for Type Traits in Holstein Cows

B. G. Cassell, W. E. Vinson and J. M. White

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 24061

R. H. Kliewer

Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro, Vermont 05301

ABSTRACT

Multiplicative age correction factors were developed for overall type rating and the four scorecard components of type as scored in the official classification program of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America. The gross comparison method employed first available classification records of 336,253 registered Holstein cows classified from January, 1967, through September, 1971.







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