Effect of non-genetic factors on replacement rate and its components in Murrah buffaloes of Tamil Nadu

The average value (in %) for abnormal birth, male birth, female birth, death of female calves, culling of female calves, replacement rate on basis of total pregnancies and total female calves born were 2.82, 51.4, 48.6, 38.8, 21.2, 19.4 and 40.0 respectively. On an average 4 to 5 pregnancies were r...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
Main Authors: A K THIRUVENKADAN, P DEVENDRAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2014-12-01
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/45402