Preliminary findings on the oestrous behaviour of the Small East African Zebu in the Ethiopian highlands

Presents results of day time only or 24 hours observations and weekly gynaecological examinations & plasma progesterone profile assessments in 28 cows and 4 bulls to determine oestrous cycle in Small East African Zebu cattle in the highlands of Ethiopia. Includes data percent of heats missed by the...

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Autor principal: Mattoni, M.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Tanzania Veterinary Association 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50961
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Sumario:Presents results of day time only or 24 hours observations and weekly gynaecological examinations & plasma progesterone profile assessments in 28 cows and 4 bulls to determine oestrous cycle in Small East African Zebu cattle in the highlands of Ethiopia. Includes data percent of heats missed by the two type of observations, duration & length of oestrous cycle, and number and time of mounts.