Calf growth, milk offtake and estimated lactation yields of Borana cattle in the southern rangelands of Ethiopia
Presents results of a statistical analysis of data on 133 Borana calves & 8 cows to determine average birth weight, body weight at various ages, growth rates & growth curves of calves and milk offtake (milk taken for human use) and to estimate milk yield of cows (by adding milk offtake & milk intake...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
1983
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4679 |
| Summary: | Presents results of a statistical analysis of data on 133 Borana calves & 8 cows to determine average birth weight, body weight at various ages, growth rates & growth curves of calves and milk offtake (milk taken for human use) and to estimate milk yield of cows (by adding milk offtake & milk intake of calves) at various localities in the southern Rangelands, Ethiopia; w. data on milk composition of Borana cows. |
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