Influence of Calves Sex on the Residual Reproductive Performance of Surti Buffaloes
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of calves sex on reproductive performance. A total 20 pregnant animals were selected. The expulsion time of foetal membranes, placental weight, calf weight, involution of uterus, first postpartum estrous, number of services per conception and service period of Surti buffaloes bearing male & female calves did not differ significantly. Keywords: Buffaloes, Calf sex, Male, Female, reproductive performance
Authors and Affiliations
L. C. Modi, C. T. Khasatiya, M. D. Patel, N. F. Chaudhari, Falguni Modi
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