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Effect on the fertility of “barren” or early post-partum Karakul ewes of oestrus synchronization and various levels of PMSG with

  • 1973
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 3
L.C. van Wyk, C.H. van Niekerk and P.C. Belonje Page: 83 - 86
  • 2026-07-11
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Seventy eight "barren" (ewes which were not pregnant prior to treatment) or early post-partum Karakul ewes were used. The interval from progestagen sponge withdrawal to oestrus was shorter within than outside of the breeding season and in both seasons increasing…

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A survey of management policies for fertility in Rhodesian dairy herds

  • 1973
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 3
E.F. Donkin Page: 91 - 94
  • 2026-07-11
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The distribution of calving Intervals of Rhodesian milk-recorded cows that completed lactations in 1969 was positively skew. The mean was approximately 400 days, but the mode was approximately 365 days. A questionnaire to farmers who participated in the milk-recording scheme…

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Carcass and meat quality of Africander and Jersey crossbred steers

  • 1973
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 3
R.T. Naudé and R Boccard Page: 95 - 100
  • 2026-07-11
  • flickerleap

Africander cows were inseminated with the semen of Limousine and Normande bulls and Jersey cows with that of bulls of the above two breeds as well as with Charolais semen. The male castrate progeny were compared in a fattening experiment…

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