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It is also known to increase the risk of culling [ 8, 9].
The risk of culling for effect of herd size change was similar for both breeds.
There was a difference when comparing risk of culling between parities.
Age at first farrowing increased the risk of culling again, for sows older than 60 weeks.
Unlike the other cases, the risk of culling decreased between parities for the Weibull model in the Landrace breed.
If age at first farrowing was under 43 weeks or above 60 weeks, the risk of culling sows increased.
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Some differences between the two breeds were observed, but in general the risks of culling for fixed effects in all models were comparable.
The risk ratios from the grouped data models were similar during the first parity, but were higher later on, compared to continuous time models, as showed in Figure 4. Within breed and model type, the risks of culling for the classes were similar, regardless of the genetic component.
An interaction between parity and relative litter size was observed, expressed by limited culling during first parity and severe risk increase of culling sows having small litters later in life.
Cows treated for COD in the previous lactation had higher hazard for culling and those who were culled had a higher hazard of culling due to reproductive problems.
This result is in agreement with [ 17] in Danish Landrace herds for which in the case of an early first mating i.e. before 210 days of age, the risk for culling was higher than for sows mated later.
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