Effects of the weaning age of calves on somatic development and on reproductive performance of beef cows Efeitos da idade ao desmame no desenvolvimento somático e desempenho reprodutivo de vacas de corte
This study evaluated body development and reproductive performance of beef cows whose calves were submitted to early weaning (76 days of age), or conventional weaning (148 days of age). It was used 141 Braford cows that calved in 2004, 2005, and 2006 to evaluate weight at calving at 76 days, weight...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2010-05-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982010000500016 |