Productivity of Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under trypanosomiasis risk
Evaluates the productivity of grade Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under severe trypanosomiasis risk at Mkwaja ranch, Tanzania; uses data based on more than 20,000 calving records over the 10-year period from 1973 to 1982; discusses environmental influences on performance traits and lin...
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| Formato: | Informe técnico |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1985
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4227 |
| Sumario: | Evaluates the productivity of grade Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under severe trypanosomiasis risk at Mkwaja ranch, Tanzania; uses data based on more than 20,000 calving records over the 10-year period from 1973 to 1982; discusses environmental influences on performance traits and links between tsetse population dynamics & cattle; includes comparison of Boran genotypes and its effect on pre-weaning growth characters. |
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