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Mortality analysis and herd growth in Indian dromedary breeds

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Title Mortality analysis and herd growth in Indian dromedary breeds
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Creator SC Mehta, UK Bissa, BL Chirania, NV Patil
 
Subject alimentary tract, bacterial infections, bacterioses, bacterium, camels, death rate, enteropathy, gastrointestinal system, ileitis, jejunitis, lung diseases
 
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Records belonging to 1024 dromedary over a span of about 22 years managed at the centre were analysed to envisage the major threats during different stages of life in different breeds and sexes. Analyses revealed that differential breed mortality mortality Subject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details had occurred (χ 2= 19.594, P< 0.01). No preferential sex mortality was observed (χ 2= 0.8767, P> 0.05). Chi-square variance test indicated highly significant effect (χ 2= 39.4574, P< 0.01) of age group on mortality. The mortality was maximum in adults above 3 years of age (0.2029) followed by 0-1 year (0.1943) and 1-3 years age group (0.0875). Of the total camels died, 38.4% died in the first year of their life followed by 13.8% in 2nd Year, 5.5, 5.5 and 5.2%, respectively in the 3rd to 5th year. Of the camels that succumb to death in the first year, 49.5% died in the first month of their life followed by 15.3% in the 2nd month, 11.7% in the 3rd month. The major threats during first year of life were identified as pneumonia pneumonia Subject Category: Diseases, Disorders, and Symptoms
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Date 2020-01-07T09:12:40Z
2020-01-07T09:12:40Z
2012-01-01
 
Type Article
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/29358
 
Language English
 
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Publisher Camel Publishing House