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Table 4 Descriptive statistics of the EBV of the Holstein bulls sampled for the association study.

From: Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms in bovine CARD15 and their associations with health and production traits in Canadian Holsteins

 

EBV

 

Milk yield (kg)

Fat yield (kg)

Protein yield (kg)

Udder depth

SCS1 (score)

N2

337

337

337

335

335

Mean

115.59

4.83

5.65

0.46

3.01

SD

935.95

29.63

27.75

5.24

0.33

Max

2173

101

63

12

4.21

Min

-2358

-81

-76

-12

2.34

  1. 1 SCS = Somatic cell score [log(2) scores]
  2. 2 Number of records. One bull had missing EBV for Milk, Fat and Protein yield; and three bulls had missing EBV for Udder depth and SCS.
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BMC Genomics

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