Summary: | Brahman cattle require nutrient for daily maintenance, reproduction,
pregnancy, and milking. In capacity as a fledging cattle, reproductive performance
is influence by the quality and quantity of food given. This research aim is to
analyze the forage management effect to reproductive performance during one
year maintenance in BPTU-HPT Sembawa, South Sumatra.
Research was conducted by retrieving data from 191 recording cards
includes age, artificial insemination (AI), estrous postpartum (EPP), calving
interval (CI), and service per conception (S/C), also daily feed data to count
forage need based on weight.
The maintenance was not show the optimal results by the average EPP was
197.42 days, the average AI was 2.17 times, the average S/C was 7,625 times.
There was necessary to evaluate the maintenance and recording data of Brahman
cattle.
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