zebu

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zebu

a group of breeds of humped cattle, including Indian, East and West African, and most breeds of South-East Asian cattle. Origin of the Chinese Yellow, Sanga and Brahman. Includes Africander, Sahiwal, Sindhi and many others.
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The short estrus duration with a tendency to show heat signs at night in Bos indicus cows compared to Bos taurus also limits the possibility of efficient heat detection and AI (Pinheiro et al.
EFFECT OF CIDR WITH OR WITHOUT GnRH AND DOUBLE PGF2[alpha] BASED ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION PROTOCOLS ON ESTRUS RESPONSE AND PREGNANCY PER AI IN NON-DESCRIPT COWS OF THE PUNJAB
Para el analisis de la informacion se trabajo solo con animales que tenian predominio Bos indicus, teniendo en cuenta su apariencia externa segun lo recomendado por algunos autores (Lopez y Vaccaro, 2002; Sheen y Riesco, 2002).
Non-genetic effects on reproduction in crossbreed cows with Bos indicas predominance in the Municipality of Arauca, Colombia/Efectos no geneticos sobre la reproduccion en vacas mestizas con predominio Bos indicus en el Municipio de Arauca, Colombia
Los rangos de temperatura ambiental reportados como de confort para animales de tipo Bos taurus van de 0 a 20[grados]C y para Bos indicus de 10 a 27[grados]C, con 70% de humedad ambiental en ambos casos, aunque se reportan diferencias entre razas, edad, estado fisiologico, sexo y variaciones individuales (29).
Biomarcadores conductuales de bovinos del sistema doble proposito
Here, it was used 300 IU, dose that is routinely used in fixed time artificial insemination (FTAI) programs in bos indicus cows.
Consequences of eight consecutive applications of equine chorionic gonadotropin on ovarian follicle development and ovulation in bos indicus cows/Consequencias do uso consecutivo de oito doses de gonadotrofina corionica equina no desenvolvimento folicular e ovulacao de vacas bos indicus
Bos taurus and Bos indicus (Sahiwal) calves respond differently to infection with Theileria annulata and produce markedly different levels of acute phase proteins.
Differential expression profile of innate immune response genes between indigenous and crossbred cattle
Physical and chemical characteristics of frozen ground beef and aged beef meat from Bos indicus steers supplemented with a-tocopherol acetate.
Aging time of five muscles from carcass of Nellore young bulls/Maturacao de cinco musculos da carcaca de novilhos da raca Nelore
En los sistemas ganaderos de Costa Rica las razas criollas lecheras se utilizan principalmente para establecer cruces con Bos Taurus, en especial Holstein y Jersey, y/o Bos indicus con la finalidad de obtener adaptabilidad y resistencia al medio (Vilaboa et al.
Diversidad genetica entre subpoblaciones raciales bovinas de Costa Rica
Todas as racas asiaticas e africanas foram consideradas como zebuinos Bos indicus, com excecao da N'Dama, morfologicamente considerada como Bos taurus, existente em alguns paises do Oeste da Africa como Gambia, Guine, Guine-Bissau, Nigeria e Senegal.
The bovine genomic--origin and evolution of taurine and zebuine cattle/A genomica bovina--origem e evolucao de taurinos e zebuinos/La genomica bovina--origen y evolucion de taurinos y cebuinos
Relationship os musculus rhomboideus, ligamentum nuchae and vertebrae thoracis and lumbares in Bos indicus.
Fatty acid profile of humpback muscle (Rhomboideus m.) from zebu breed (Nellore cattle)/Perfil lipidico de "cupim" (musculo Rhomboideus) de gado Nelore (linhagem zebuina)
Rugaimukamu, Breed-associated resistance to tick infestation in Bos indicus and their crosses with Bos taurus.
PREVALENCE OF CATTLE TICK INFESTATION IN THREE DISTRICTS OF THE PUNJAB, PAKISTAN
A review of reproductive performance of female Bos indicus (Zebu) cattle.
Dinamica folicular en la vida reproductiva de la hembra bovina
Acquisition and expression of resistance by Bos indicus and Bos indicus x Bos Taurus calves to Ambyloma americanum infestation.
Sandfly-saliva injected during repeated feeding on a sensitized hamster causes fecundity and mortality to female Phlebotomus duboscqi (Diptera: Psychodidae)

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