Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters
| dc.creator | Trail, J.C.M. | |
| dc.creator | Gregory, K.E. | |
| dc.date | 1981 | |
| dc.date | 2013-07-03T05:25:52Z | |
| dc.date | 2013-07-03T05:25:52Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-27T17:20:13Z | |
| dc.description | Results of a study conducted in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya comparing pedigree Boran & Sahiwal cattle in order to assess their potential as beef producing animals. Analyzes records on cows & their calves for reproductive characters such as age at first calving, calving interval & growth & maternal characters such as weaning weight, calf survival, cow mortality & productivity, & adjusted weight of heifers at 660 days. | |
| dc.identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/32978 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/149254 | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.rights | Limited Access | |
| dc.source | Journal of Animal Science;52(6): 1286-1293 | |
| dc.subject | animal breeding | |
| dc.subject | breed characters | |
| dc.subject | animal performance | |
| dc.subject | reproduction | |
| dc.subject | growth rate | |
| dc.subject | beef cattle | |
| dc.subject | sahiwal cattle | |
| dc.subject | parturition | |
| dc.subject | weaning | |
| dc.subject | body weight | |
| dc.subject | mortality | |
| dc.subject | productivity | |
| dc.title | Characterization of the Boran and Sahiwal breeds of cattle for economic characters | |
| dc.type | Journal Article |
