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Table 5 Descriptive statistics of the EBV of the Holstein bulls used for DNA pooling.

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 40 40 40 39 39
Mean 19.95 -1.4 2.15 0.18 3.04
SD 853.33 31.48 25.00 5.50 0.46
Max 1714 56 47 12 3.88
Min -2246 -67 -60 -9 2.34
  1. 1SCS= Somatic cell score [log(2) scores]
  2. 2 Number of records. One bull had missing EBV for Udder depth and SCS.
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