Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana
The reproductive performance of N'Dama and West African Shorthorn cattle are examined. Reproductive records of herds kept at Kumasi University farm were analysed. Calving interval and calving percentages varied between both breeds: N'Dama had 498.0 days and 74.2 percent and West African Shorthorn 46...
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| author | Tackie, N.O. |
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| description | The reproductive performance of N'Dama and West African Shorthorn cattle are examined. Reproductive records of herds kept at Kumasi University farm were analysed. Calving interval and calving percentages varied between both breeds: N'Dama had 498.0 days and 74.2 percent and West African Shorthorn 463.0 days and 60.2 percent, respectively. N'Dama had a productivity index of 82.5 percent per cow per year while West African Shorthorn had 49.6 percent. |
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| spelling | CGSpace679812023-02-15T13:13:17Z Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana Tackie, N.O. The reproductive performance of N'Dama and West African Shorthorn cattle are examined. Reproductive records of herds kept at Kumasi University farm were analysed. Calving interval and calving percentages varied between both breeds: N'Dama had 498.0 days and 74.2 percent and West African Shorthorn 463.0 days and 60.2 percent, respectively. N'Dama had a productivity index of 82.5 percent per cow per year while West African Shorthorn had 49.6 percent. 1982 2015-08-20T08:08:32Z 2015-08-20T08:08:32Z Thesis https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67981 en Limited Access |
| spellingShingle | Tackie, N.O. Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title | Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title_full | Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title_fullStr | Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title_full_unstemmed | Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title_short | Preliminary studies on the performance of N'dama and West African Shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of Ghana |
| title_sort | preliminary studies on the performance of n dama and west african shorthorn cattle in the humid forest zone of ghana |
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