1. 2011-01-01 The four studies comprising this thesis characterised Moringa Oleifera as a fodder for dairy cows under dry tropical conditions in Nicaragua. In conclusion, to maintain high biomas yields of Moringa over time, the best planting density-ferfilizer combination was D, and N, MLM can successfully...
  2. This document has been prepared to help dairy cattle practitioners in their efforts to use antimicrobials judiciously to minimize the development of restance in human and animal pathogens while maintaining effectiveness to treat and prevent diseases of food animals.
  3. 2008-01-01 Whether you keep a single milk cow or care for a large herd, you’ll benefit from this comprehensive guide to calving. With expert advice gained from decades of hands-on experience, Heather Smith Thomas shows you how to effectively handle a variety of common situations likely to arrive before,...
  4. 1991-01-01 This publication reviewed the various milk production systems in the tropical areas (humid and dry) accoring to agro-climatic and technical, exonomical and sociological conditions including special situations like peri-urban production systems. It also reviewed new knowledge in ruminat digestion...
  5. 1996-01-01 More Milk Through Better Management This Agrodok provides information about the main aspects of dairy farming in the tropics such as feeding, breeding, health care, reproduction and recording. It is meant for smallholders with some education and some knowledge about dairy cattle. The second...
  6. 2015-01-01 Especially in Stall-Feeding The idea for this booklet on straw feeding emerged some years ago during a meeting, while discussing an Agrodok on dairy cattle husbandry. That Agrodok was to have a chapter on animal feed, especially fodders such as grasses and crop residues. However, this would have...
  7. 2019-01-01 59 pp : ill. [ Gift of Dr Abram Bicksler Jan 24, 2023 ] Contents: The Diet 6 Feeds 8 To formulate a Balanced ration 9 Examples of daily requirements of dairy cows 10 How to Calculate a Balanced Diet 12 Examples of daily requirements 13 Digestibility/Intake 14 Average Nutritive Value of Some Local...
  8. 1996-01-01 L'ouvrage est consacré à la production de lait de vache dans différentes parties du monde. Il ne s'intéresse pas uniquement à la production commerciale sur une grande échelle, mais aussi aux petits exploitant et àélevage pastoral. Il évalue notamment la situation de la production laitière dans...