Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters
Results of a study conducted in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya comparing pedigree Boran & Sahiwal cattle in order to assess their potential as beef producing animals. Analyzes records on cows & their calves for reproductive characters such as age at first calving, calving interval & growth & mate...
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| author | Trail, J.C.M. Gregory, K.E. |
| author_browse | Gregory, K.E. Trail, J.C.M. |
| author_facet | Trail, J.C.M. Gregory, K.E. |
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| description | Results of a study conducted in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya comparing pedigree Boran & Sahiwal cattle in order to assess their potential as beef producing animals. Analyzes records on cows & their calves for reproductive characters such as age at first calving, calving interval & growth & maternal characters such as weaning weight, calf survival, cow mortality & productivity, & adjusted weight of heifers at 660 days. |
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| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 1981 |
| publishDateRange | 1981 |
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| spelling | CGSpace329782022-01-29T16:51:09Z Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters Trail, J.C.M. Gregory, K.E. animal breeding breed characters animal performance reproduction growth rate beef cattle sahiwal cattle parturition weaning body weight mortality productivity Results of a study conducted in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya comparing pedigree Boran & Sahiwal cattle in order to assess their potential as beef producing animals. Analyzes records on cows & their calves for reproductive characters such as age at first calving, calving interval & growth & maternal characters such as weaning weight, calf survival, cow mortality & productivity, & adjusted weight of heifers at 660 days. 1981 2013-07-03T05:25:52Z 2013-07-03T05:25:52Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/32978 en Limited Access Journal of Animal Science;52(6): 1286-1293 |
| spellingShingle | animal breeding breed characters animal performance reproduction growth rate beef cattle sahiwal cattle parturition weaning body weight mortality productivity Trail, J.C.M. Gregory, K.E. Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title_full | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title_fullStr | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title_full_unstemmed | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title_short | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| title_sort | characterization of the boran and sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters |
| topic | animal breeding breed characters animal performance reproduction growth rate beef cattle sahiwal cattle parturition weaning body weight mortality productivity |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/32978 |
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