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    Crossbred dairy cattle productivity in Arsi region, Ethiopia

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    Kiwuwa, G.H.
    Trail, J.C.M.
    Yousef, M.K.
    Worku, G.
    Anderson, F.M.
    Durkin, J.W.
    Date Issued
    1983
    Language
    en
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    Report
    Accessibility
    Open Access
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    Abstract/Description
    Presents results of analyses carried out on a range of performance traits and productivity estimates for indigenous Arsi & Zebu cattle and their crosses with Jersey & Friesian, maintained for milk production at Asela station & on smallholder farms in the Arsi region of Ethiopia; includes data on age at first calving, calving interval, breeding efficiency, milk yield & composition and body weight.
    AGROVOC Keywords
    arsi; dairy cattle; indigenous breeds; crossbreds; animal performance; productivity; zebu cattle; jersey cattle; friesian cattle; abyssinian shorthorned zebu; milk yield; lactation; calving interval; milk composition; body weight
    Subjects
    ANIMAL BREEDING; LIVESTOCK; DAIRYING; CATTLE;
    Countries
    Ethiopia
    Regions
    Africa; Eastern Africa
    Livestock breed types
    ARSI
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    • AnGR Breeds and species: Cattle [36]
    • DAGRIS [855]
    • ILRI publications [423]

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