Little is known about cheese-making efficiency at the individual cow level, so our objective was to study the effects of herd productivity, individual herd within productivity class and breed of cow within herd by producing, then analyzing, 508 model ...
G. Stocco +4 more
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Performance and financial efficiency of three dairy production systems in southern Brazil
Background: Factors such as herd composition, productivity, milk quality and technology level influence the costs and profitability of milk production. Objective: To evaluate indicators that could predict production performance and financial efficiency ...
Raquel S. Schiavon +8 more
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Milk quality indicators are one of the main components of the breeding value of dairy cattle. The experience of many countries demonstrates that the Holsteinization of local cattle breeds is accompanied by an increase in the volume of milk produced while
A. D. Lemyakin +4 more
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Reproductive qualities of dairy cows at different levels of milk yield
The article presents the results of the analysis of the reproductive ability of cows depending on the level of their milk productivity. The studies were conducted in the Republic of Mari El on cows of the Holstein black-and-white breed (n = 3828).
Svetlana V. Titova
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Preferred and undesirable genotypes of bGH and bIGF-1 genes for the milk yield and quality of black-and-white breed [PDF]
Background and Aim: The market demand for the quality of milk and dairy products, in particular in terms of such indicators as fat content, the amount and composition of milk protein, etc., is growing.
Vadim Aleksandrovich Ulyanov +4 more
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Data on first lactation milk productivity (milk yield per day of 305 days or less lactation length) records of Sahiwal cattle maintained at an organized herd of ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, India were utilized.
POONAM RATWAN +5 more
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The objective of this study was to measure the short- and long-term elasticities of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), productivity, prices paid to producers, milk powder imports, minimum wages, and exchange ratios in milk collection between 1999 and 2016.
Jairo Vieira da Silva Filho +1 more
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Further evidence that gender matters for GHG mitigation in the dairy sector: Analysis of survey data from central Kenya highlights interactive effects of gender and farm management practices on milk yield and GHG emission intensity [PDF]
Consumption of dairy products in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to increase significantly in the coming decades. As production increases, there will be an increasing need to reduce the environmental impacts of dairy production.
Dijk, Suzanne van der +4 more
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Comparative composition, diversity, and abundance of oligosaccharides in early lactation milk from commercial dairy and beef cows. [PDF]
Prebiotics are nondigestible dietary ingredients, usually oligosaccharides (OS), that provide a health benefit to the host by directly modulating the gut microbiota.
Barile, Daniela +4 more
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Productivity dynamics of Livestock in southern peninsular India: A Compound growth rate analysis [PDF]
Although India possesses the large volume of livestock, their productivity is abysmally low at global level. India, with its wide variation in geo-ecological parameters, elucidates a high variation in the productivity of its livestock, among regions. The
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