A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle
Reviews the reproductive biology of cows with emphasis on Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle. Presents the reproductive anatomy and endocrinology of the cow. Examines changes that occur at puberty, during oestrous cycle and at pregnancy. Describes measures of reproductive performance, causes of infertility a...
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1989
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4217 |
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| author | Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. |
| author_browse | Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. |
| author_facet | Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. |
| author_sort | Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. |
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| description | Reviews the reproductive biology of cows with emphasis on Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle. Presents the reproductive anatomy and endocrinology of the cow. Examines changes that occur at puberty, during oestrous cycle and at pregnancy. Describes measures of reproductive performance, causes of infertility and how these can be diagnosed and their effects minimised. Also discusses the role of nutrition in cattle reproduction, lactational anoestrus and the effect of weaning and herd health programmes. Includes data from Africa, Asia, America and Australia. |
| format | Libro |
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| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 1989 |
| publishDateRange | 1989 |
| publishDateSort | 1989 |
| publisher | International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| publisherStr | International Livestock Centre for Africa |
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| spelling | CGSpace42172025-11-04T20:25:44Z A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. tropics zebu cattle cows reproductivity animal physiology reproductive disorders infertility weaning animal nutrition animal health oestrous cycle lactation productivity age body weight sexual maturity calving interval seasons pregnancy Reviews the reproductive biology of cows with emphasis on Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle. Presents the reproductive anatomy and endocrinology of the cow. Examines changes that occur at puberty, during oestrous cycle and at pregnancy. Describes measures of reproductive performance, causes of infertility and how these can be diagnosed and their effects minimised. Also discusses the role of nutrition in cattle reproduction, lactational anoestrus and the effect of weaning and herd health programmes. Includes data from Africa, Asia, America and Australia. 1989 2011-07-19T06:18:43Z 2011-07-19T06:18:43Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4217 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa |
| spellingShingle | tropics zebu cattle cows reproductivity animal physiology reproductive disorders infertility weaning animal nutrition animal health oestrous cycle lactation productivity age body weight sexual maturity calving interval seasons pregnancy Mukasa-Mugerwa, E. A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title | A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title_full | A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title_fullStr | A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title_full_unstemmed | A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title_short | A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle |
| title_sort | review of reproductive performance of female bos indicus zebu cattle |
| topic | tropics zebu cattle cows reproductivity animal physiology reproductive disorders infertility weaning animal nutrition animal health oestrous cycle lactation productivity age body weight sexual maturity calving interval seasons pregnancy |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4217 |
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