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Aumentos de peso de la vaca lechera durante su periodo seco

Daily weight gains of Criollo cows on pastures during their dry period were tabulated at Turrialba. Greatest gains were recorded during the period May to July. This is not the period of heaviest rainfall. It is suggested that the months with larger precipitation coincide with the maturity of the gra...

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Main Authors: Maltos, J., Roux, H, Alba, Jorge de.
Format: Artículo
Language:Español
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA) 2025
Subjects:
Ganancia de peso||weight gain||ganho de peso||gain de poids
Producción lechera||milk production||produção leiteira||production laitière
Vaca||cows||vaca||vache
Vaca lechera||dairy cows||vaca leiteira||vache laitière
Costa Rica||Costa Rica||Costa Rica||Costa Rica
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Online Access:https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/13747
Summary:Daily weight gains of Criollo cows on pastures during their dry period were tabulated at Turrialba. Greatest gains were recorded during the period May to July. This is not the period of heaviest rainfall. It is suggested that the months with larger precipitation coincide with the maturity of the grasses. A correction factor would appear necessary for month of calving even though pastures remain green the year around

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