Factors influencing calving difficulty and gestation length in dairy cows inseminated with beef sires

Producing calves with higher economic value by utilising semen from beef breeds in dairy herds (Beef-on-Dairy, BoD) has become more common in recent times. Such crossbreed calves promise better carcass conformation and higher consumer acceptance due to the better flavour, but the widespread adaptati...

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Main Authors: R.H. Ahmed, C. Schmidtmann, J. Mugambe, G. Thaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731124003069
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