Integration of beef cattle international pedigree and genomic estimated breeding values into national evaluations, with an application to the Italian Limousin population

Table 3 Number (n) of (genotyped) common bulls (CB) and (genotyped) common maternal grand-sires (CMGS) connecting Italy with other countries, and country sending the genotype^a

Country	CB		Country sending genotype^a				CMGS		Country sending genotype^a
Country	n	With genotype	CZE	IRL	DEU	CHE	n	With genotype	IRL	DEU	CHE
CZE	101	39	1	24	2	12	192	21	17	1	3
DFS	128	38	0	24	1	13	152	20	17	0	3
IRL	132	56	0	40	2	14	171	24	20	1	3
DEU	174	53	0	35	2	16	261	31	22	3	6
CHE	74	32	0	10	1	21	182	24	10	1	13

CZE = Czech Republic, DFS = Denmark, Finland and Sweden, IRL = Ireland, DEU = Germany, CHE = Switzerland
^aCountry sending the genotype for CB or CMGS

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