INFLUENCE OF SEX IN BIRTH WEIGHT OF CALVES OF THE BOVINE RACES POLLED TABAPUÃ AND POLLED NELORE

Authors

  • Jacy Luiz da Costa Estação Experimental de Itauçu
  • Suzete Silveira Fichtner EMGOPA
  • Eduardo Cavalheiro Jardim UFG
  • Túlio Márcio G. Ribeiro Secretaria da Agricultura de Goiás
  • Antônio Miguel Rodrigues EMATER-GO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/pat.v8i1.2328

Abstract

Birth weight data were taken in Nelore Polled (85 males and 79 females) and in Polled Tabapuã calves ( 130 males and 117 females) born from 1975 to 1978 at Itauçu Experimental Farm, Goiás - Brazil. The average results were the following (in kg): Nelore Polled males: 31.92 ± 2.84; Nelore Polled females: 30.63 +/- 2.53; Polled Tabapuã: males 33. 28 +/- 3.52 and Polled Tabapuã females 30.80 +/- 2.54.

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Published

2007-11-09

Issue

v. 8, n. 1, Jan./Dec. 1978

Section

Research Article

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How to Cite

COSTA, J. L. DA et al. INFLUENCE OF SEX IN BIRTH WEIGHT OF CALVES OF THE BOVINE RACES POLLED TABAPUÃ AND POLLED NELORE. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], v. 8, n. 1, p. 178–181, 9 Nov.2007.