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Performance recording timeline
The following table details the performance information that currently ** NB. Members of BreedPlan are not required to record all the above information for each particular animal.
contributes to the calculation of BreedPlan EBVs and outlines the stage Members should aim to record the traits that are important to their breeding objective or that of their clients
(at a minimum).
of the production cycle that each set of information should be recorded.
JOINING WEANING 18 MONTHS
BIRTH YEARLING MATURITY
JOINING BIRTH WEANING YEARLING 18 MONTHS MATURITY
400 Day 600 Day
Mating Date of Birth 200 Day Weight Weight
Programme Weight Cow Disposal
Details Birth Weight Scrotal Scrotal Code (Heifers
Mature Cow Circumference Circumference and Cows)
AI Dates Calving Weight
Difficulty Score (on dams) Mature Cow
Preg Test Weight
Results Dam Details Docility Score Scanning Measures
(EMA, Fats, IMF%) Cow Condition
Score
Structural Assessment Score
Information
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