Analysis of age and lactation specific survival rate, stayability and expected herd life in Sahiwal cattle

Demographic analysis was carried out on 830 female calves and 473 cows of Sahiwal breed born between 1985 to 2009 and maintained at the National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal. Survival rate was lowest during 0–1 month of age and was highest during 9–12 months of age. The trend of stayability in...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
Main Authors: A UPADHYAY, D K SADANA, A K GUPTA, AVTAR SINGH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2014-07-01
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/42120