Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons

ABSTRACT. Silenciato L.N., Mello M.R.B., Andrade R.B., Daflon Júnior F.C., Rodrigues Neto J.B., Cavalcante M.C. & Palhano H.B. [Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons.] Eficiência de dois protocolos de IATF em vacas leiteiras mestiças em diferentes esta...

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Main Authors: Lara Nogueira Silenciato, Marco Roberto Bourg de Mello, Rodrigo Botelho Andrade, Flávio Castro Daflon Júnior, João Bosco Rodrigues Neto, Miria Costa Cavalcante, Helcimar Barbosa Palhano
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Medicina Veterinária do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 2016-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Online Access:http://rbmv.org/index.php/BJVM/article/view/183
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author Lara Nogueira Silenciato
Marco Roberto Bourg de Mello
Rodrigo Botelho Andrade
Flávio Castro Daflon Júnior
João Bosco Rodrigues Neto
Miria Costa Cavalcante
Helcimar Barbosa Palhano
author_facet Lara Nogueira Silenciato
Marco Roberto Bourg de Mello
Rodrigo Botelho Andrade
Flávio Castro Daflon Júnior
João Bosco Rodrigues Neto
Miria Costa Cavalcante
Helcimar Barbosa Palhano
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description ABSTRACT. Silenciato L.N., Mello M.R.B., Andrade R.B., Daflon Júnior F.C., Rodrigues Neto J.B., Cavalcante M.C. & Palhano H.B. [Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons.] Eficiência de dois protocolos de IATF em vacas leiteiras mestiças em diferentes estações do ano. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária. 38(Supl.2):169-174, 2016. Departamento de Reprodução e Avaliação Animal, Instituto de Zootecnia. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Rodovia BR 465, Km 7, Seropédica, RJ 23890-000, Brasil. E-mail: larasilenciato@hotmail.com This study evaluated the conception and pregnancy rates of crossbred dairy cows submitted to two FTAI protocols in different seasons. Ninety-five multiparous cows were randomly allocated into two treatments: Group I - GnRH + intravaginal P4 device at D0; prostaglandin and withdrawing the device at D8; GnRH + FTAI at D10. For Group II, the protocol employed was similar to GI but without P4 device. The groups were evaluated during rainy (October to April) and dry season (May to September). Conception (CR) and pregnancy rates (PR) in Groups I and II during the rainy season were, respectively, 40% and 68% (Group I) and 8% and 16% (group II) with a significant difference (p <0.05) between groups. The values of CR and PR for groups I and II, in the dry season, were 28% and 44% (Group I) and 10% and 20% (Group II), respectively, without significant difference (p> 0.05). When conception and pregnancy rates were compared between the rainy and dry season within each group, there was no statistical difference. It is concluded that the season did not affect the FTAI efficiency and that the inclusion of progesterone in the protocol improved conception and pregnancy rates during the rainy season.
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spelling doaj.art-282a5621ca7145c282790b16eb23e35a2022-12-21T18:38:47ZengSociedade de Medicina Veterinária do Estado do Rio de JaneiroBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine0100-24302527-21792016-11-0138Supl.2169174183Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasonsLara Nogueira SilenciatoMarco Roberto Bourg de MelloRodrigo Botelho AndradeFlávio Castro Daflon JúniorJoão Bosco Rodrigues NetoMiria Costa CavalcanteHelcimar Barbosa PalhanoABSTRACT. Silenciato L.N., Mello M.R.B., Andrade R.B., Daflon Júnior F.C., Rodrigues Neto J.B., Cavalcante M.C. & Palhano H.B. [Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons.] Eficiência de dois protocolos de IATF em vacas leiteiras mestiças em diferentes estações do ano. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária. 38(Supl.2):169-174, 2016. Departamento de Reprodução e Avaliação Animal, Instituto de Zootecnia. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Rodovia BR 465, Km 7, Seropédica, RJ 23890-000, Brasil. E-mail: larasilenciato@hotmail.com This study evaluated the conception and pregnancy rates of crossbred dairy cows submitted to two FTAI protocols in different seasons. Ninety-five multiparous cows were randomly allocated into two treatments: Group I - GnRH + intravaginal P4 device at D0; prostaglandin and withdrawing the device at D8; GnRH + FTAI at D10. For Group II, the protocol employed was similar to GI but without P4 device. The groups were evaluated during rainy (October to April) and dry season (May to September). Conception (CR) and pregnancy rates (PR) in Groups I and II during the rainy season were, respectively, 40% and 68% (Group I) and 8% and 16% (group II) with a significant difference (p <0.05) between groups. The values of CR and PR for groups I and II, in the dry season, were 28% and 44% (Group I) and 10% and 20% (Group II), respectively, without significant difference (p> 0.05). When conception and pregnancy rates were compared between the rainy and dry season within each group, there was no statistical difference. It is concluded that the season did not affect the FTAI efficiency and that the inclusion of progesterone in the protocol improved conception and pregnancy rates during the rainy season.http://rbmv.org/index.php/BJVM/article/view/183
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Marco Roberto Bourg de Mello
Rodrigo Botelho Andrade
Flávio Castro Daflon Júnior
João Bosco Rodrigues Neto
Miria Costa Cavalcante
Helcimar Barbosa Palhano
Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
title Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
title_full Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
title_fullStr Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
title_full_unstemmed Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
title_short Efficiency of two FTAI protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
title_sort efficiency of two ftai protocols in crossbred dairy cows during different seasons
url http://rbmv.org/index.php/BJVM/article/view/183
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