Effect of Raising Dairy Heifers on Their Performance and Reproduction after 12 Months
The objective of this study was to test the hypotheses that a heifer’s growth, health, and reproduction after 12 months are impacted by rearing (feeding/housing) before weaning, their season of birth, and the father’s lineage. Fifty-one Holstein heifers, born during January–March (SB1), April–June (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/10/973 |