NZAEL Genetic Base Change
As of June 26, 2010 the New Zealand Animal Evaluation system has changed its genetic base to the group of cows that were born in 2000 (from 1995 base) and that had performance records for all traits in the evaluation system in the dairy season 2002/03.
For the Breeding Worth (BW) index you can expect the reported BW for each animal to be approximately $41 lower prior to this genetic base change.
A high fertility, longevity Lightening son. Detector daughters carry strong well attached udders and are well regarded by farmers that milk them. He is relatively easy calving also.
PLI76
PRODUCTION
DAUGHTERS
New Zealand Breeding Values
BW / Reliability
133/86%
Milk litres *
-180
Protein kg
23
Protein %
3.8
Milkfat kg
15
Milkfat %
4.6
Total longevity days
342
Fertility *
+ 7.1%
Calving difficulty
3.2
Liveweight *
-9
NZ daughters
77
Once a day index
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Animal Evaluation Date: 21 August 2010
PLI/Rel %
76/52%
PIN/Rel %
10/52%
Milk kg
-333
Fertility
Protein kg
1.1
Protein %
0.16
Fat kg
-1.3
Fat %
0.16
Source :
MDC
08/10
New Zealand Evaluation Data Traits Other than Production (New Zealand)
