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DAIRY PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF HOLSTEIN AND ITS CROSSES WITH EUROPEAN FRIESIAN IN A LARGE COMMERCIAL HERD IN EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of Animal and Poultry Production, 2006 The present study aimed at testing the effect of using Holstein germ plasm to improve productivity and longevity of European Friesian in Egypt. This was conducted by comparing performance of the crossbreds of Holstein x Friesian (HF) with that of ...
M. Morsy +4 more
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Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021 Cholesterol deficiency is a new monogenic autosomal recessive inherited defect in Holstein cattle and is associated with chronic and recurrent diarrhea followed by death of calves during the first six months of life.
ANSHUMAN KUMAR +7 more
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Animals, 2021 This study investigated the effects of MUN and climatological factors on the inter calving period (ICP), reproductive performance (RP%), and reproductive index (RI) in Holstein Friesian (n = 1177) and Jersey cows (n = 3305) in different seasons in the ...
Edward Cottington Webb, Elandri de Bruyn
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Dairy, 2023 The objective of the study was to explore the effect of breed on the composition and coagulation properties (rennet coagulation time (min), curd firming rate (min), and curd firmness (mm)) of milk from cows milked once a day or twice a day in the morning
Inthujaa Sanjayaranj +5 more
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Congenital tremor in Holstein Friesian‐cattle [PDF]
Veterinary Quarterly, 1992 In a female family line of Holstein-Friesian cattle a series of trembling calves was born within a period of ten years. All trembling animals were male; female calves appeared normal. At necropsy of one calf severe degenerative lesions of spinal cord and brain white matter were observed.
M, Bethlehem, E, Gruys, L, Elving
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Mljekarstvo, 2020 The aim of this study was to compare the production, health and fertility traits of Holstein Friesian (HF) and their F1 crosses with Norwegian Red cows (HF x NRF F1). Only the production data’s from finished first lactations of the total 57 HF x NRF F1 crosses and 401 HF cows, and for health and fertility traits of 120 HF x NRF F1 crosses and 255 HF ...
Stipo Benak +7 more
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Comparing profitability of Burlina and Holstein Friesian cattle breeds
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010 Aim of this study was to compare profitability of Burlina and Holstein Friesian cows in northern Italy. Cow’s profitability was calculated for each breed, with consideration of economic incentive programs and alternative milk pricing scenarios. The
Martino Cassandro +3 more
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Characterisation of the Whole Blood mRNA Transcriptome in Holstein-Friesian and Jersey Calves in Response to Gradual Weaning. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Weaning of dairy calves is an early life husbandry management practice which involves the changeover from a liquid to a solid feed based diet. The objectives of the study were to use RNA-seq technology to examine the effect of (i) breed and (ii) gradual ...
D Johnston +7 more
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017 Organic systems are highly dependent on the environment and require animals well adapted to local conditions. In Spain, organic dairy farmers are not satisfied with the productive performance of their herds and ask for technical advice to obtain suitable
Ruth Rodríguez-Bermúdez +5 more
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Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research, 2021 The increased use of Holstein genetic material in the Irish dairy herd has consequences for beef production. In all, 42 spring-born steers [14 Holsteins (HO), 14 Friesian (FR) and 14 Charolais × Holstein-Friesian (CH)] were reared to slaughter at between
M. McGee +4 more
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