GeneticsJDS CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Toward routine health phenotyping: High-throughput prediction of metabolic, immune, and inflammatory biomarkers from milk mid-infrared spectroscopy in early-lactation dairy cows
Phuong N. Ho, Joanne E. Hemsworth, Coralie M. Reich…·Amanda Jane Chamberlain
This paper evaluates milk mid-infrared spectroscopy combined with on-farm variables to predict serum biomarkers in dairy cows, finding that blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is most accurately predicted, while other biomarkers show limited external validation performance.
DOI 10.3168/jdsc.2026-1122