Mortality pattern of Murrah buffalo males in an organised herd [PDF]
Aim: The present study was carried out to analyze mortality pattern in Murrah buffalo males in National Dairy Research Institute herd. Materials and Methods: Records of 1029 Murrah buffalo males born during the period 1997-2012, at NDRI, Karnal, were ...
Pushp Raj Shivahre +7 more
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Age and lactation specific disposal pattern in Sahiwal cattle and influence of various genetic and non-genetic factors [PDF]
Premature disposal of female calves before reaching milch herd and undesirable disposal of lactating cows are the major constraints in achieving larger herd size.
A. Upadhyay +7 more
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Disposal rate in different age groups of Karan Fries (Crossbred) males in organized herd [PDF]
Aim: The present study was carried out to analyze the disposal rate in different age groups of Karan Fries (KF) males in National Dairy Research Institute herd.
Achun Panmei +4 more
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Dairy workers' attitudes toward dairy cattle euthanasia
Implementing timely and humane euthanasia in dairy farms remains a critical concern. One of the possible barriers for the implementation of timely euthanasia on-farm is dairy workers' attitudes toward the act. The objectives of this study were to investigate dairy workers' attitudes toward dairy cattle euthanasia and their association to individuals ...
Victoria R. Merenda +5 more
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Estimation of genetic parameters of weekly test-day milk yields and first lactation 305-day milk yield in Murrah buffaloes [PDF]
Aim: The aim was to estimate genetic parameters of weekly test-day (TD) milk yields and first lactation 305-day milk yield (FL305DY) in Murrah buffaloes.
Saroj Kumar Sahoo +5 more
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Effect of heat stress on reproductive performances of dairy cattle and buffaloes: A review [PDF]
Heat stress has adverse effects on the reproductive performances of dairy cattle and buffaloes. The dairy sector is a more vulnerable to global warming and climate change.
Soumya Dash +5 more
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Background Neutrophils are the first effectors of inflammatory response triggered by mastitis infection, and are important defense cells against pathogenic Escherichia coli (E. coli).
Zhihua Ju +11 more
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Assessment of expected breeding values for fertility traits of Murrah buffaloes under subtropical climate [PDF]
Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess the influence of temperature and humidity prevalent under subtropical climate on the breeding values for fertility traits viz.
Soumya Dash +6 more
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Effect of pre-partum prilled fat supplementation on feed intake, energy balance and milk production in Murrah buffaloes [PDF]
Aim: To investigate the effect of pre-partum prilled fat feeding on dry matter intake (DMI), energy balance and milk production in Murrah buffaloes. Materials and Methods: Advance pregnant Murrah buffaloes were either received a dietary supplement of ...
Shikha Sharma +3 more
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Genetic selection has been an effective strategy to improve calving traits including stillbirth in dairy cattle. The primary objectives of the present study were to characterize stillbirth data and determine the feasibility of implementing routine ...
Anil Sigdel +9 more
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