Growth, reproductive, and productive performance of Begait cattle under different herd management systems in northern Ethiopia

The performance of indigenous Begait cattle (498 cows, 284 calves, and 48 heifers) in northern Ethiopia was studied. System of herd management significantly (P < 0.01) influenced all production traits. Calves in medium-input herds (MIHM) grew faster than those in low-input herds (LIHM), by 232 g/d f...

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Autores principales: Mezgebe, Gebretnsae, Gizaw, Solomon, Urge, Mengistu
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92062

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