Use of large bulls to improve the body weight of local small sized buffalo

Eight Swamp buffalo bulls (4 large and 4 local small sized) and 240 buffalo cows (120 selected and 120 non-selected) were used to evaluate the effects of bull size and selected cows on body weight of calves. Experimental animals were allocated into 4 groups: T1- large sized bulls x selected cows (BS...

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Main Author: M. Van Sanh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1002