A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia

The problem of poor reproductive per formance and lack of profit from small holders ' dairy cows in Halacca was addressed during the period July 1981 to May 1983 . Performance of 290 cows on 82 farms with varying feeding and management regimes were studied over a period of at least one year....

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Main Author:	Manefield, Geoffrey W
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	1985
Subjects:	Dairy cattle - Breeding - Malacca Dairy cattle breeds - Malacca Cows
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12267/1/FPV_1985_4_A.pdf
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spelling	my-upm-ir.122672011-07-13T07:26:37Z A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia 1985-09 Manefield, Geoffrey W The problem of poor reproductive per formance and lack of profit from small holders ' dairy cows in Halacca was addressed during the period July 1981 to May 1983 . Performance of 290 cows on 82 farms with varying feeding and management regimes were studied over a period of at least one year. Performance history and physical examination of the cows at repetitive visits provided data which was analysed for significant differences (P < 0. 05) in productive and reproductive performance against variations in husbandry , and population character is tics of cows and farmers. Increasing parity from one to three or greater decreased calving to conception interval mean by 4 . 2, median by 5.5 and for 90% of cows pregnant by 5.6 months at a level of feeding 0.5 NRC recommendations . With full feeding the corresponding figures were 1.8,1.7 and 2.1 ( but between parity one and two 2.7,3.0 and 4.9) . Parity exerted its great est effect between parity one and two . No increase in ( milk ) production peak occurred with increase in parity. Dairy cattle - Breeding - Malacca Dairy cattle breeds - Malacca Cows 1985-09 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12267/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12267/1/FPV_1985_4_A.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Pertanian Malaysia Dairy cattle - Breeding - Malacca Dairy cattle breeds - Malacca Cows Faculty of Veterinary medicine English
institution	Universiti Putra Malaysia
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topic	Dairy cattle - Breeding - Malacca Dairy cattle breeds - Malacca Cows
spellingShingle	Dairy cattle - Breeding - Malacca Dairy cattle breeds - Malacca Cows Manefield, Geoffrey W A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
description	The problem of poor reproductive per formance and lack of profit from small holders ' dairy cows in Halacca was addressed during the period July 1981 to May 1983 . Performance of 290 cows on 82 farms with varying feeding and management regimes were studied over a period of at least one year. Performance history and physical examination of the cows at repetitive visits provided data which was analysed for significant differences (P < 0. 05) in productive and reproductive performance against variations in husbandry , and population character is tics of cows and farmers. Increasing parity from one to three or greater decreased calving to conception interval mean by 4 . 2, median by 5.5 and for 90% of cows pregnant by 5.6 months at a level of feeding 0.5 NRC recommendations . With full feeding the corresponding figures were 1.8,1.7 and 2.1 ( but between parity one and two 2.7,3.0 and 4.9) . Parity exerted its great est effect between parity one and two . No increase in ( milk ) production peak occurred with increase in parity.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Manefield, Geoffrey W
author_facet	Manefield, Geoffrey W
author_sort	Manefield, Geoffrey W
title	A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
title_short	A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
title_full	A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
title_fullStr	A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia
title_sort	field study of management and husbandry factors affecting reproductive performance of dairy cows in malacca malaysia
granting_institution	Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
granting_department	Faculty of Veterinary medicine
publishDate	1985
url	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12267/1/FPV_1985_4_A.pdf
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A Field Study Of Management And Husbandry Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance Of Dairy Cows In Malacca Malaysia

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