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The effect of certain genetic and non-genetic factors, viz. sire, month, year, age group, and service period on the first lactation production and reproduction traits of Frieswal cattle reared at organized farm under tropical condition was assessed. The records on first lactation production and reproduction performance of 1,225 Frieswal cattle spread ...
S K RATHEE +3 more
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The innate immune system has an important role in developing the initial resistance to virus infection, and the ability of oligoadenylate synthetase to overcome viral evasion and enhance innate immunity is already established in humans.
Vivek Junghare (8441025) +9 more
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Genetic improvement of cattle through field progeny testing programme: An evaluation of achievement
Evaluation of bulls through progeny testing and their extensive use has been a major source of genetic improvement in dairy animals. Adequate numbers of progeny tested bulls are not available in India and whatever small numbers of bulls are progeny ...
A K DAS +11 more
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Certain factors affecting first lactation individual monthly milk yields in Frieswal cattle
In the present study, the individual monthly milk yields of 442 Frieswal cows sired by 30 bulls at Military Dairy Farm, Meerut over a period of 8 years (2006–2013) were analyzed to study the effect of various factors. The effect of sire was not significant on any of the monthly yields while the season of calving had significant effect on average milk ...
RAJEEV RAJEEV +5 more
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On the Breeds of Cattle—Historic and Current Classifications [PDF]
Classification of cattle breeds contributes to our understanding of the history of cattle and is essential for an effective conservation of genetic diversity.
Koolmees, Peter A. +106 more
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Background: Frieswal, the crossbred cattle, between sahiwal and Holstein Friesian breed with 62.50 per cent of exotic (inheritance) with total lactation milk yield of (4000 Kg) with average lactation length 300 days (PDC Annual Report, 2015-16). Presently, the Frieswal Animal is mainly maintained at 36 Military Farms located in various agro-climatic ...
Rajeev ., Ravinder Kumar, Rajbir Singh
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Abstract The transition period in a dairy cow is defined as a change from a gestational non-lactating to a non-gestational lactating state and usually spans between 3 weeks prior to calving and 3 weeks post-calving. The period is characterized by sudden changes in both metabolic and immune functions associated with an increased incidence of ...
Sumit Mahajan +6 more
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Estimation of Genetic Parameters for Milk Yield Traits in Frieswal Cattle
Background: Milk yield is very important economic trait of dairy business which directly affect the productivity and profitability of farm. Therefore, it is of utmost important to study various parameters affecting the milk yield. Considering the importance of this trait the present investigation was carried out to study various parameters affecting ...
M.M. Chopade +4 more
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Immunological profiles of Bos taurus and Bos indicus cattle infested with the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus [PDF]
The cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, is a major threat to the improvement of cattle production in tropical and subtropical countries worldwide.
Emily K. Piper +34 more
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Bovine tuberculosis in cattle and badgers in localized culling areas [PDF]
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a zoonotic disease that can have serious consequences for cattle farming and, potentially, for public health. In Britain, failure to control bovine TB has been linked to persistent infection of European badger (Meles meles ...
Donnelly, Christl A. +15 more
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