EFFECT OF BIRTH WEIGHT, WEANING WEIGHT AND PREWEANING WEIGHT GAIN ON FERTILITY OF HOLSTEIN HEIFERS UNDER HOT MEXICAN CONDITIONS

Holstein calves (n= 767) from a commercial herd were used to determine the effect of birth weight (BW), weaning weight (WW) and preweaning average daily gain (ADG) on subsequent reproductive performance of heifers inseminated with sex-sorted semen in a hot environment (25°N; mean annual temperature...

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Main Authors: Erika López, Francisco Gerardo Véliz, Evaristo Carrillo, Ángeles de Santiago, José Eduardo García, Miguel Mellado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2018-04-01
Series:Slovenian Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://www.slovetres.si/index.php/SVR/article/view/394