Age at First Calving and Factors Influencing it in Dairy Heifers Kept by Smallholder Farmers in Southern Malawi-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Age at First Calving and Factors Influencing it in Dairy Heifers Kept by Smallholder Farmers in Southern Malawi

Published:2017 Issue:4 Volume:51 Page:357-362
ISSN:0021-3551
Container-title:Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly: JARQ
language:en
Short-container-title:JARQ

Author:

WATANABE Keitaro¹,LEWIS Brian²,MLEWAH Taurayi Belo³,TETSUKA Masafumi¹⁴

Affiliation:

1. Division of Animal Production, The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University

2. Shire Highlands Milk Producers Association

3. Machinga Agricultural Development Division, Ministry of Agriculture

4. Department of Life and Food Sciences, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Publisher

Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences

Subject

Agronomy and Crop Science,Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology,Biotechnology

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarq/51/4/51_357/_pdf

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