Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves
Effect of year, season and lactation number on birth weight of Cholistani calves was determined by analyzing the data of 709 cows recorded at Government Livestock Farm, Jugait Peer, district Bahawalpur during the years 1999-2007. The Cholistani calves showed a mean birth weight of 19.13 ± 0.06Kg and...
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author | F. Shahzad*, M. Yaqoob1, M. Younas1, U. Farooq, F. Sher2, M. Asim2, S. Qamar2, M. Akbar3 and I. Irshad4 |
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description | Effect of year, season and lactation number on birth weight of Cholistani calves was determined by analyzing the data of 709 cows recorded at Government Livestock Farm, Jugait Peer, district Bahawalpur during the years 1999-2007. The Cholistani calves showed a mean birth weight of 19.13 ± 0.06Kg and was significantly affected by year (P<0.05), calf sex (P<0.01) and lactation number (P<0.05). Male calves were heavier than the female (19.53 vs 19.04Kg). |
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spelling | doaj.art-afc31957f1774679a3f9f09bc77727402022-12-22T00:52:33ZengUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadPakistan Veterinary Journal0253-83182010-10-01304247248Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle CalvesF. Shahzad*, M. Yaqoob1, M. Younas1, U. Farooq, F. Sher2, M. Asim2, S. Qamar2, M. Akbar3 and I. Irshad4Effect of year, season and lactation number on birth weight of Cholistani calves was determined by analyzing the data of 709 cows recorded at Government Livestock Farm, Jugait Peer, district Bahawalpur during the years 1999-2007. The Cholistani calves showed a mean birth weight of 19.13 ± 0.06Kg and was significantly affected by year (P<0.05), calf sex (P<0.01) and lactation number (P<0.05). Male calves were heavier than the female (19.53 vs 19.04Kg).http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/30_4/247-248.pdfBirth weightCalvesCholistani cattleEnvironmentFodderSeason |
spellingShingle | F. Shahzad*, M. Yaqoob1, M. Younas1, U. Farooq, F. Sher2, M. Asim2, S. Qamar2, M. Akbar3 and I. Irshad4 Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves Pakistan Veterinary Journal Birth weight Calves Cholistani cattle Environment Fodder Season |
title | Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves |
title_full | Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves |
title_fullStr | Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves |
title_full_unstemmed | Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves |
title_short | Factors Affecting the Birth Weight of Cholistani Cattle Calves |
title_sort | factors affecting the birth weight of cholistani cattle calves |
topic | Birth weight Calves Cholistani cattle Environment Fodder Season |
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