Observations on the performance of crossbred dairy cattle in smallholder herds in Degem District, Ethiopia
Overall performance of smallholder crossbred dairy herds was assessed by administering semi-structured questionnaires on 20 sample herds with crossbred and indigenous cattle in Degem. Reported average lactations yields of crossbreds were at least five times greater than that for indigenous cows; how...
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| Formato: | Conference Paper |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Ethiopian Society of Animal Production
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50891 |
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