Table 1 Subpopulations of dairy cattle included in the model
From: Genetic benefits of genomic selection breeding programmes considering foreign sire contributions
Full name | Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|---|
Active | AC | Herds that use high levels of GS and have the potential to breed future AI bulls |
Passive | PV | Commercial herds that do not have interest or potential to breed future AI bulls |
Foreign | FOR | Foreign born sires |