Forty-five Bos indicus (Zebu) cows were blocked by body condition (BC) score at calving and allocated by body weight (BW) to three treatments: untreated controls (CON), and progesterone-releasing intra-vaginal device (PRID)-treated at either 45 (T45) or 60 days (T60) post partum. Cows were given ...
Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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Anindo, D.O.
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Lahlou-Kassi, A.
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Umunna, N.N.
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Tegegne, Azage
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[Effect of body condition and energy utilization on the length of post-partum anoestrus in PRID - treated and untreated post-partum Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle]
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Effect of body condition and energy utilization on the length of post-partum anoestrus in PRID - treated and untreated post-partum Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle
The study investigated the effect of work on the postpartum estrous cycle length and ovarian activity of crossbred dairy cows used for draught. Sixteen dairy cows were assigned to two dietary feeding regimes (i.e. diet 1=9 MJ ME/kg DM; diet 2=10 MJ/kg DM). The cows in both diets started to work a...
Abate, E.
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Zerbini, E.
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Yami, A.
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Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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Gebre-Wold, A.
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[Effect of draught work on postpartum estrous cycle length in crossbred dairy cows already cycling]
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Effect of draught work on postpartum estrous cycle length in crossbred dairy cows already cycling
Clinical examination, bodily condition score (BCS), heart girth (HG), body length (BL), wither height (WH), and scrotal circumference (SC) were assessed on 486 mature Ethiopian Menz rams, on small farms, in local markets, and at the main abattoir in Addis Ababa from December 1994 to April 1995. A...
Amare, H.
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Toe, F.
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Mukasa-Mugerwa, E.
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Kassa, T.
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Tibbo, Markos
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[Genital disorders, linear and testicular characteristics in Menz rams]
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Genital disorders, linear and testicular characteristics in Menz rams