Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?

Examines the growth performance up to 3 years of calves raised under different treatments including calves with a background of simulated pastoral management and received half of their dams milk, calves received supplements of medium quality lucerne hay, calves given water as nightly supplement, and...

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Autor principal: Coppock, D. Layne
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1989
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4514
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description Examines the growth performance up to 3 years of calves raised under different treatments including calves with a background of simulated pastoral management and received half of their dams milk, calves received supplements of medium quality lucerne hay, calves given water as nightly supplement, and two control groups with one receiving no supplementary feed or water and the other receiving no supplements and managed traditionally under semi-arid conditions in Ethiopia.
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spelling CGSpace45142024-03-06T10:16:43Z Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments? Coppock, D. Layne semiarid zones calves supplementary feeding milk feeding growth environment traditional methods sexual maturity Examines the growth performance up to 3 years of calves raised under different treatments including calves with a background of simulated pastoral management and received half of their dams milk, calves received supplements of medium quality lucerne hay, calves given water as nightly supplement, and two control groups with one receiving no supplementary feed or water and the other receiving no supplements and managed traditionally under semi-arid conditions in Ethiopia. 1989 2011-07-19T06:50:02Z 2011-07-19T06:50:02Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4514 en Limited Access
spellingShingle semiarid zones
calves
supplementary feeding
milk feeding
growth
environment
traditional methods
sexual maturity
Coppock, D. Layne
Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title_full Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title_fullStr Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title_full_unstemmed Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title_short Bigger calves make better cows. Fact or fantasy in variable environments?
title_sort bigger calves make better cows fact or fantasy in variable environments
topic semiarid zones
calves
supplementary feeding
milk feeding
growth
environment
traditional methods
sexual maturity
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4514
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