Manejo reprodutivo em gado de corte.
Manejo reprodutivo em gado de corte.
Author(s): CAMPOS, W. E.; SAUERESSIG, M. G.; SATURNINO, H. M.; SOUZA, B. M. de; AMARAL, T. B.; FERREIRA, F.
Summary: ABSTRACT: The reproductive efficiency is one of the major factors contributing to the success of beef cattle production systems. To achieve satisfatory reproductive performance, it is necessary an adequate herd management, particulary the adoption of breeding season, adequate cow nutrition and adequate body condition score, evaluation of the fertility of the bulls and adoption of suitable sire: cow ratio. Moreover, other practices can enhance female reproductive performance, such as separation of calves from their dams for a period (Shang), suckling restriction, exposition of females to bulls, and selection of the most fertile animals.
Publication year: 2005
Types of publication: Books
Unit: Embrapa Cerrados
Keywords: Acasalamento, Bezerro, Bovino de corte, Breeding seasons, Condição Corporal, Estação de monta, Gado de Corte, Inseminação Artificial, Management, Manejo, Nutrição Animal, Reproduçã, Reprodução Animal, Sanidade Animal, Touro, Vaca, animal health, artificial insemination, beef cattle, reproduction
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