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Publikováno v:
The British veterinary journal. 147(2)
The relative merits of three hormone treatments of dairy cows: (1) intravaginally administered progesterone and oestradiol benzoate; (2) intravaginally administered progesterone and injected cloprostenol; and (3) injected cloprostenol; begun 35–75
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 41:1-12
One hundred first lactation Friesian dairy heifers were used to investigate the effect of level of nutrition n i late pregnancy and for a limited period around the time of insemination on reproductive performance. The heifers were housed throughout t
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Agricultural Science. 101:499-502
Earlier studies have reported a relationship between degree of fatty infiltration of the liver after calving and calving interval (Reid, Roberts & Manston, 1979; Reid, 1983). The aimof the present investigation was to relate the severity of fatty liv
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 41:167-175
Data from a large controlled experiment to investigate the effect of level of nutrition on reproductive performance were used to assess the value of production and blood measures as indicators of energy status in lactating dairy heifers. Live-weight
Autor:
M. J. Ducker, J. S. Boyd
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 24:377-385
SUMMARYBody size was estimated for 255 Greyface ewes using five linear body dimensions. On the basis of this calculated measure combined with a subjective measure of body size 50 small and 50 large ewes were selected for use in the experiment. Precis
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 34:203-211
One hundred and sixty Friesian heifers were allocated to two groups 8 or 9 weeks before artificial insemination and group-fed to gain live weight at 0·8 or 0·3 kg/day. Half the heifers of each group were moved to the other group 2 weeks before firs
Autor:
J. Fraser, M. J. Ducker
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 22:411-414
SUMMARYAn experiment was conducted to determine the effect of time of uptake of colostrum on blood gamma-globulin concentrations, lamb survival and subsequent growth rate. Seventy-six Greyface ewes and their lambs were housed throughout the experimen
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 39:9-16
One hundred and sixty Friesian heifers were divided into four groups on the basis of live weight and age. All four groups received a production ration of 15 kg maize silage, 0·5 kg straw and either 1·5 or 0·5 kg concentrates according to their mea
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 32:297-306
Results are reported from four trials in which neonatal calves were given either whole milk or milk substitute containing the lactoperoxidase system.Trial 1 was a pilot trial conducted in Sweden in which calves given whole milk with the lactoperoxida
Publikováno v:
Animal Science. 37:221-227
One hundred Friesian heifers were tail-painted between 14 and 21 days after calving. Once a week the paint strip was renewed if any paint had been removed. Over the whole period of observation the ovulation detection rate by definite signs of oestrus