Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen

Reports results of an experiment conducted to determine the effect of diet restriction on work performance and body weight in crossbred and local oxen worked as singles in farmers' fields around Debre Zeit, Ethiopia, during the normal cultivation season.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Astatke, A., Reed, J.D., Butterworth, M.H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4504
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author Astatke, A.
Reed, J.D.
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spelling CGSpace45042025-11-04T16:55:51Z Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen Astatke, A. Reed, J.D. Butterworth, M.H. zebu cattle friesian cattle crossbreds restricted feeding animal performance working animals bullocks digestibility plowing weight losses Reports results of an experiment conducted to determine the effect of diet restriction on work performance and body weight in crossbred and local oxen worked as singles in farmers' fields around Debre Zeit, Ethiopia, during the normal cultivation season. 1986 2011-07-19T06:50:01Z 2011-07-19T06:50:01Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4504 en Open Access application/pdf
spellingShingle zebu cattle
friesian cattle
crossbreds
restricted feeding
animal performance
working animals
bullocks
digestibility
plowing
weight losses
Astatke, A.
Reed, J.D.
Butterworth, M.H.
Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title_full Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title_fullStr Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title_full_unstemmed Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title_short Effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local Zebu and Friesian X Boran crossbred oxen
title_sort effect of diet restriction on work performance and weight loss of local zebu and friesian x boran crossbred oxen
topic zebu cattle
friesian cattle
crossbreds
restricted feeding
animal performance
working animals
bullocks
digestibility
plowing
weight losses
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4504
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