Characterization of breeds of Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle for maternal and individual traits

Journal Article
Published on
byOxford University Press

Abstract

Compares individual as well as maternal traits of different breeds of Bos indicus and Bos taurus cattle interms of cow weight at parturition, weaning and at dif. stages after parturition, calf crop, viability and weight at dif. ages.

Citation

Journal of Animal Science;60(5): 1165-1174

Authors

  • Gregory, K.E.
  • Trail, J.C.M.
  • Marples, H.J.S.
  • Kakonge, J.

Related Publications

Application of information and communication technology in animal husbandry management and disease surveillance in Vietnam: Consultation workshop

  • Nguyen Thi Thu Hien
  • Luong Hung Nam
  • Nguyen Thi Quynh Chi
  • Nguyen Minh Phuong
  • Nguyen Le Thanh
  • Bui Nghia Vuong
  • Dao Duy Tung
  • Dinh Thi Bich Ngoc
  • Sinh Dang-Xuan
  • Hu Suk Lee
  • Cattell, Genevieve
  • Unger, Fred
  • Hung Nguyen-Viet

The Ethiopian Dairy Sector: Challenges and opportunities

  • Yilma, Zelalem
  • Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher

Flexible assessment of biosecurity in small- and medium scale poultry farms in low and middle income countries

  • Nielsen, S.S.
  • Kemunto, Naomi P.
  • Muloi, Dishon M.
  • Bojesen, A.M.
  • Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.
  • Ayebare, Dreck
  • Dione, Michel M.
  • Ibayi, Eugine L.
  • Poulsen, L.L.
  • Moodley, Arshnee

Characteristics of chicken production systems in rural Burkina Faso: A focus on One Health related practices and food security

  • Dione, Michel M.
  • Ilboudo, Guy
  • Ouedraogo, A.A.
  • Ima, S.A.
  • Ouedraogo, B.
  • Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.
  • Kagambèga, A.
  • Alders, R.

A qualitative exploration of the enablers of and barriers to conformance with antibiotic withdrawal periods on smallholding, peri-urban pig farms in Kiambu County, Kenya

  • Scott, C.
  • Bor, Nicholas
  • Reyher, K.K.
  • Tasker, A.J.
  • Buller, H.
  • Bueno, I.
  • Thomas, Lian F.

Evaluating reproduction traits in a crossbreeding program between indigenous and exotic sheep in semi-arid lands

  • Oyieng, Edwin P.
  • Ojango, Julie M.K.
  • Gauly, M.
  • Mrode, Raphael A.
  • Dooso, Richard
  • Okeyo Mwai, Ally
  • Kalinda, C.
  • König, S.