Can PCV be used as an indicator of trypanosomiasis and production level in cattle?

Results of a study conducted to estimate the importance of factors influencing blood packed cell volume (PCV) and to investigate possible relationships between PCV and reproductive & liveweight performance of N'Dama cattle exposed and not exposed to trypanosomiasis under the same system of managemen...

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Autores principales: Feron, A., D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Itty, P., Maehl, H.M., Mulungo, M., Nagda, S.M., Paling, R.W., Rarieya, J.M., Sheria, M., Thorpe, W.R., Trail, J.C.M.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: OAU/STRC 1988
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50246
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Sumario:Results of a study conducted to estimate the importance of factors influencing blood packed cell volume (PCV) and to investigate possible relationships between PCV and reproductive & liveweight performance of N'Dama cattle exposed and not exposed to trypanosomiasis under the same system of management on two ranches in Zaire