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Analysis of dairy cow records in a humid tropical environment

The paper analyzes the record of dairy cows in a tropical environment and highlights the adaptability of crosses between Criollo and Jersey, as well as the productivity of these hybrids compared to other less fortunate crosses. The importance of management practices and genetics in improving dairy p...

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Main Authors: Alba, Jorge de, Kennedy, B
Format: Reporte técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza 2024
Subjects:
Vaca lechera||dairy cows||vaca leiteira||vache laitière
Productividad||productivity||produtividade||productivité
Genética||genetics||Genética||génétique
Adaptabilidad||adaptability||capacidade de adaptação||adaptabilité
Crossbreeding
Creole breed
Jersey breed
Tropical conditions
Sede Central
Online Access:https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/12683
Summary:The paper analyzes the record of dairy cows in a tropical environment and highlights the adaptability of crosses between Criollo and Jersey, as well as the productivity of these hybrids compared to other less fortunate crosses. The importance of management practices and genetics in improving dairy performance in this specific context is emphasized. In addition, it is mentioned how the use of different breeds can affect the quality and yield of milk production under tropical conditions.

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