A live weight-heart girth relationship for accurate dosing of east African shorthorn zebu cattle

The accurate estimation of livestock weights is important for many aspects of livestock management including nutrition, production and appropriate dosing of pharmaceuticals. Subtherapeutic dosing has been shown to accelerate pathogen resistance which can have subsequent widespread impacts. There are...

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Main Authors: Lesosky, M., Dumas, S., Conradie, I., Handel, Ian G., Jennings, A., Thumbi, Samuel M., Toye, Philip G., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/21769

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