Crossbreeding cattle in beef production programmes in Kenya. I. Comparison of purebred Boran and Boran crossed with the Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis breeds
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Crossbreeding cattle in beef production programmes in Kenya. I. Comparison of purebred Boran and Boran crossed with the Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis breeds
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Creator |
Gregory, K.E.
Trail, J.C.M. Sandford, J. Durkin, J.W. |
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KENYA
BORAN CATTLE PURE LINES CROSSBREDS ANIMAL PERFORMANCE CHAROLAIS CATTLE AYRSHIRE CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS CATTLE AGE AT FIRST CALVING CALVING INTERVAL WEANING WEIGHT PRODUCTIVITY |
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Presented data on maternal traits, i.e.Age at first calving, calving interval, calf weaning weight and cow productivity index, of pure Boran and Boran crossbred w. each of Charolais, Ayrshire and Santa Gertrudis on privately owned ranches in Machakos District, Kenya.
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Date |
2013-06-11T09:24:41Z
2013-06-11T09:24:41Z 1984 |
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Journal Article
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Tropical Animal Health and Production;16(3): 181-186
0049-4747 http://hdl.handle.net/10568/29735 |
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en
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Tropical Animal Health and Production
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