Growth and carcass characteristics of cattle and buffalo breeds reared on a dry zone pasture in Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Growth and carcass characteristics were measured on calves from three cattle breeds-the Sinhala, Red Sindhi and Friesian-and two buffalo breeds-the local buffalo and Murrah. The growth study was carried out on Brachiaria brizantha pasture over a period of 48 weeks. The two buffalo breeds grew fastes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 1976-08, Vol.8 (3), p.155-162
Hauptverfasser:	Matsukawa, T, Tilakaratne, N, Buvanendran, V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Buffaloes - anatomy & histology Buffaloes - growth & development Cattle - anatomy & histology Cattle - growth & development Hematocrit Male
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