Breeding, production recording, health and the evaluation of farm animals
Subtitle: proceedings of the 35th biennial Session of ICAR, Kuopio, Finland, June 6-10, 2006
By: editors: Juho Kyntäjä [and others]
Contributors: Kyntäjä, Juho; International Committee for Animal Recording; ProAgria (Firm); European Association for Animal Production
Series: EAAP publication -- no. 121; EAAP publication -- no. 121.
Publisher: Wageningen Academic Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Wageningen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9789086860302
Subjects: Livestock productivity; Congresses; Milk yield; Animal industry; Records and correspondence
Notes: Organized by ICAR, Pro Agria and EAAP.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: 1. Opening; title: 2.1. New strategies for milk recording and testing; title: 2.2.1. Performance recording for small ruminants; title: 2.2.2. Performance recording of buffaloes; title: 3.1. ID techniques; title: 3.2. Management of recording and evaluation organisations; title: 3.3. Feeding strategies; title: 4. Presentations of the Reports of the ICAR Sub-committees, Working groups and Task forces; title: 5. New technologies; title: Workshop 1. Improving the health traits by recording and evaluation; title: Workshop 2. Meeting of the ICAR Reference Laboratory Network; title: Appendix 1. Yearly enquiry on the situation of milk recording in member countries. Results for the years 2003 and 2004.