Effect of plane of nutrition and season on body and testicular growth and on semen characteristics in Boran and Boran X Friesian bulls in Ethiopia
Ten Boran and 12 Boran X Friesian bulls with a mean (+standard error of the mean) age and body weight of 20.2+0.5 months and 225.5+2.5 kg were used over a 1 year period to determine the effect of plane of nutrition and season on body and testicular growth and on semen traits. Within genotype, bulls...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
1994
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28292 |
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