Maximizing the Reproductive Efficiency of Cattle: A Review Benefits of Sexual Puberty Induction in Heifers Through Hormonal Protocols
Authors : Abílio Paulo Changule
Volume/Issue : Volume 7 - 2022, Issue 11 - November
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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7577952
Abstract : The induction of puberty in cattle is of great value in maximizing reproductive efficiency with the aim of promoting greater financial and economic gains from livestock activity. Hormone treatment has been used worldwide in heifers as a way to improve reproductive efficiency. This work aims to present the different protocols used to induce puberty in heifers and the associated benefits for the cow as well as for the farm.
Keywords : Puberty induction; Reproductive efficiency; Heifers.
Keywords : Puberty induction; Reproductive efficiency; Heifers.