Genetic Parameters and Annual Trends for Birth and Weaning Weights of a Northeastern Thai Indigenous Cattle Line

• Published in: Asian-australasian journal of animal sciences Vol. 21; no. 4; pp. 478 - 483
• Main Authors: Intaratham, W, Koonawootrittriron, S, Sopannarath, P, Graser, H.-U, Tumwasorn, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Annual Trends; Calf Weights; Genetic Parameters; Thai Indigenous Cattle

Records of a Northeastern Thai indigenous cattle line population were used to estimate genetic parameters and annual trends for calf weights. The data set comprised records of 1,922 and 1,489 animals for birth and weaning weight, respectively born from 1993 to 2004. A bivariate analysis was carried...