Preliminary observations on the milk production of Boran type cattle in Ethiopia
The milk production of five zebu cattle from south-western Ethiopia was estimated. Calves were weighed before and after suckling three times a day, seven days each week. Average daily production for a 14-week period was 11.14, 9.39, 8.11 and 7.37 lb. of milk. Daily gains for calves of these cows in...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1963
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66835 |
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