New Interbeef breeding values

Now there are new official Interbeef breeding values on a common DFS scale published for Adjusted Weaning Weight (AWW) direct effect for the breeds Charolais and Limousin.

Read more about the Nordic cooperation in Interbeef and look at top lists of Interbeef breeding values under Beef Cattle.

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NAV Bull Search improved with new phenotypic values

The function on NAV Bull Search that includes phenotypic values (breed averages and bull’s effect) has been extended with more traits. This time it is yield and udder health traits that have been added. These values can be useful in interpretation of what a bull’s breeding values means in practice since they show the effect of the bull expressed in the same scale as the trait is measured for example kilograms of milk.

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NAV Genomic evaluation

The latest NAV routine genomic evaluation took place as scheduled. NAV carried out genomic prediction for Holstein, RDC and Jersey.

Genomic breeding values of bulls are updated to NAV Bull Search after each evaluation.

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NAV Genomic Evaluation

The latest NAV routine genomic evaluation took place as scheduled. NAV carried out genomic prediction for Holstein, RDC and Jersey.

Genomic breeding values of bulls are updated to NAV Bull Search after each evaluation.

Read more from the NAV newsletter.

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