This study was carried out in central Tanzania on a group of 45 Zebu and 37 crossbred cows
which were 4 to 10 years old. At calving time, the animals were allocated to one of the 4 …

Abstract Small East African Zebu cows (n= 120) which calved during the dry season were
used to determine the effects of postpartum nutritional supplementation and suckling …

An experiment on restricted suckling of crossbred dairy cows was conducted at the Livestock
Research Centre, Tanga in northeast Tanzania. Thirty-six Bos taurus (Holstein Friesian and …

The study was conducted on 45 Zebu and 37 crossbred cows that calved in two seasons,
the wet and dry season. All cows were fed 2 kg of concentrate mixture daily for 40 days pre …

Twelve Boran and 12 exotic cows (Friesian and Ayrshire) with their newborn calves were
used in an experiment to evaluate the effects of restricted suckling (RS) on growth rate of the …

An experiment on restricted suckling of crossbred dairy cows was conducted at the Livestock
Research Centre, Tanga in north-east Tanzania. The objective of the experiment was to …

This study was conducted in the central highlands of Ethiopia during 1990–92 to examine
the effects of diet and partial suckling on lactation and reproductive performance of Boran …

The effects of implementing a restricted suckling regime with crossbred dairy cows have
been examined in the Ethiopian highlands. Calves were allowed to suckle their dams for two …

Abstract 71 multiparous zebu cows were allocated at parturition to 3 treatment groups:
calves stayed continuously with their dams (group C); calves were separated once for 48 h …

Eighteen multiparous Zebu cows in their third lactation and their calves were randomly
allocated to three suckling periods, up to 3, 4 or 5 months of age of the calf. The cows were …