Discusses the need for condition scoring and how to condition score. Presents a description of condition scores and shows how to use the data. Illustrates with diagram the distinctive anatomical parts of importance in condition scoring and presents photographs of cattle in good condition and emac...
Nicholson, M.J.
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Little, D.A.
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[A note on the usefulness of skinfold thickness condition score for estimating body fat content in Boran cattle]
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A note on the usefulness of skinfold thickness condition score for estimating body fat content in Boran cattle
Assesses the repeatability and reproducibility of a condition scoring system. Presents results from an analysis of sequential condition scoring of cattle over a dry season to show differences between treatments and trends over time.
Nicholson, M.J.
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Sayers, A.R.
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[Repeatability, reproducibility and sequential use of condition scoring of Bos indicus cattle]
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Repeatability, reproducibility and sequential use of condition scoring of Bos indicus cattle
A comparison of body condition scoring and anal fold thickness measurement in B. indicus cattle, in which body fat content was simultaneously estimated by tritiated water dilution.
Nicholson, M.J.
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Little, D.A.
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[Skinfold thickness, condition score and tritiated water space in Boran cattle]
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Skinfold thickness, condition score and tritiated water space in Boran cattle