EFFECT OF HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN HEIFERS’ GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ON MILK PRODUCTION IN THE FIRST LACTATION

The aim of this study was to evaluate growth and development of heifers from birth to 24 months of age and the effects on milk yield in first lactation. Body weight and height at withers of female calves (N=4167) were taken at monthly intervals. At 3 months of age the average height at withers of ca...

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Main Authors: A. KOVÁCS, E. BÁDER, Z. GERGÁCZ, J. BARTYIK, L. PONGRÁCZ, E. SZÜCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2008-10-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
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Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/1394