BREED AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON BIRTH WEIGHT, WEANING WEIGHT AND CALVING INTERVAL OF ZEBU CATTLE IN SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO

BREED AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON BIRTH WEIGHT, WEANING WEIGHT AND CALVING INTERVAL OF ZEBU CATTLE IN SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO

Records of beef cows from a ranch in southern Mexico gave 1967 birth weights (BW), 1587 weaning weights adjusted to 210 days of age (AWW) and 2001 calving intervals (CI) for the comparison of the breed groups: Brahman (BR), Guzerat (GU), Nellore (NE) and crosses born to zebu dams by Brown Swiss sire...

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Main Authors: Jose C. Segura, Juan Gabriel Monforte-Magaña, Jesús R. Aké-López, Victor M. Segura-Correa, José A. Hinojosa-Cuellar, Mario M. Osorio-Arce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2017-08-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Subjects:
Crossbred cattle
preweaning traits
purebred cows
tropics
Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/2338

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