Lifetime calf production distribution and effect of genetic and non-genetic factors on total herd life in Phule Triveni crossbred cattle

C S GODASE; KULADIP PRAKASH SHINDE; B B KHUTAL; POONAM RATWAN; MANOJ KUMAR

doi:10.56093/ijans.v87i12.79901

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C S GODASE Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413 722 India ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
KULADIP PRAKASH SHINDE Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413 722 India ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
B B KHUTAL Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413 722 India ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
POONAM RATWAN Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413 722 India ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India
MANOJ KUMAR Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413 722 India ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001 India

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v87i12.79901

Keywords:

Crossbred cattle, Genetic factors, Longevity, Non-genetic factors

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