Increased Milk Yield in Borgou Cows in Alternative Feeding Systems

The purpose of this study was to assess changes in milk yield (MY), daily weight gain (DWG), dry matter intake capacity (DMI), feed intake (FI) and energy intake (ME) of Borgou cattle in separate feeding systems. Performance records of 48 lactating cows, raised at Okpara State farm, were analyzed. T...

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Main Authors: M. Senou, S. S. Toléba, C. Adandedjan, J.P. Poivey, A. Ahissou, F. Z. Touré, C. Monsia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2008-02-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9996