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Arkansas Animal Science Department Report 2001
Hip height, in
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H (n=35)
JH (n=30)
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6 mo 14 mo
Breed -types: H=Holstein, JH=Jersey X Holstein, BSH=Brown Swiss X Holst
abc Means within age with different letters differ (P < 0.05)
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Figure 2. Least-squares means for hip height at 6 and 14 mo of age for
three breed types of replacement dairy heifers
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Depth of chest, in
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H (n=35)
JH (n=30)
BSH (n=24)
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6 mo 14 mo
Breed -types: H=Holstein, JH=Jersey X Holstein, BSH=Brown Swiss X Holst
abc Means within age with different letters differ (P < 0.05)
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Figure 3. Least-squares means for depth of chest at 6 and 14 mo of age for
three breed types of replacement dairy heifers
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