<b>Environmental effects on reproductive performance of Nellore cows widely raised in the Cerrado/Pantanal ecotone

<b>Environmental effects on reproductive performance of Nellore cows widely raised in the Cerrado/Pantanal ecotone

We analyzed the pregnancy rate (PR) and birth rate (BR) of Nellore cows raised extensively in the Cerrado/Pantanal during 4 mating seasons (2009–2012), assessing the relationship with the temperature and humidity index (THI) and the effect of the year and breeding season. We used information from 2,...

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Main Authors: Nicacia Monteiro de Oliveira, Marcos Paulo Gonçalves de Rezende, Urbano Gomes Pinto Abreu, Antonio do Nascimento Rosa, Fabiana de Andrade Melo Sterza, André Luiz Leão Fialho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2015-02-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
Subjects:
beef cattle
environmental effect
reproductive efficiency
Online Access:http://186.233.154.254/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/24391

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