Studies on water consumption, night grazing and growth of Boran crossbred steers at Kongwa, Tanzania
In a comparison of water intake of Boran and Angus-Boran steers over three years, the crossbreds consumed more water per head than the Borans, particularly during the hotter months. There was little difference between the groups on the basis of intake per unit liveweight, and intake per unit livewei...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
1973
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66863 |
Similar Items: Studies on water consumption, night grazing and growth of Boran crossbred steers at Kongwa, Tanzania
- Effect of plane of nutrition and season on body and testicular growth and on semen characteristics in Boran and Boran X Friesian bulls in Ethiopia
- Growth performance of Boran and their Simmental crossbred calves at Adami Tulu
- The effect of supplementing cereal straws with urea, trifolium hay and noug meal on feed intake and liveweight gain of growing crossbred heifers
- Rearing of crossbred (Boran x Friesian) and zebu (Boran) calves in the tropics
- Supplementation of native grass hay with cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) hay, wilted leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala) forage, wilted tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) forage or a wheat middling for young Friesian X Zebu (Boran) crossbred steers
- The effect of season on superovulatory response, embryo yield and quality in Boran and Boran x Friesian crossbred cows