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Effects of work on reproductive and productive performance of cross-bred dairy cows in the Ethiopian highlands

Reports the effect of draught on milk production, reproductive and productive performance of crossbred dairy cows which had completed the first two lactations. Evaluates ways and means of reducing the effective number of draught animals needed to support agricultural production in the Ethiopian high...

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Main Authors: Agyemang, K., Astatke, A., Anderson, F.M., Wolde-Mariam, W.A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 1991
Subjects:
highlands
dairy cattle
crossbreds
productivity
reproductivity
working animals
physical activity
feed quality
body weight
milk yield
feed intake
lactation
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29776
Summary:Reports the effect of draught on milk production, reproductive and productive performance of crossbred dairy cows which had completed the first two lactations. Evaluates ways and means of reducing the effective number of draught animals needed to support agricultural production in the Ethiopian highlands.

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