Use of a cow-side oestrus detection test for fertility management in Kenyan smallholder dairy herds. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: The use of artificial insemination (AI) has great potential to improve smallholder dairy herds in Africa, however poor success and, in some situations, high costs in Kenya, have been discouraging.  Effective AI requires accurate oestrus detection and the measurement of progesterone (P4)...

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Main Authors: Andrew R. Peters, Erin J. Williams, Nathaniel F. Makoni, Bridgit S. Muasa, Johanna T. Wong, Fiona K. Allan, Chris M. Ngige, Peter J.H. Ball, Michael Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-09-01
Series:Gates Open Research
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Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/6-12/v2