Abstract

Dystocia defined as difficulty of birth. Cattle that experienced dystocia characterized by extended processing time of birth, difficult, and impossible to do without help of human stem. This study aimed to determine the number and causative factor of dystocia in beef cattle in Kunir sub district, Lumajang district. Data acquisition used primary data and secondary data. Primary data was obtained from direct observations about management of maintenance, then interviewed the farmers in Kunir sub district. Secondary data was data obtained from the recording belongs to animal health technical officer. The results showed that the prevalence of dystocia in Kunir district, Lumajang district as many as 63 cases or 11,6 % of 543 births. The result of the research is analyzed using chi square (χ2) method on SPSS 20.0 program and risk factors that increase the incident of dystocia were IB semen which greater than the cattle site, the position of the fetus and inertia uteri can result in weakness of the catrle at the age of older and more likely to give birth. Key words: Dystocia; beef catlle

Highlights

  • Reproductive disorders in cattle can be caused by various factors, including noninfectious agents [1] and infectious agents [2,3,4]

  • The number of dystocia cases in beef cattle that occurred during two years 2015 and 2016 in Kunir sub district, Lumajang District can be seen in Table 1 and Figure 1

  • Data about the effect of birth period on dystocia in Kunir sub district of Lumajang Regency using chi-square statistical analysis is 0.898> 0.05. it can be concluded that H0 is accepted, which means no significant relationship

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Introduction

Reproductive disorders in cattle can be caused by various factors, including noninfectious agents [1] and infectious agents [2,3,4]. STUDY: DYSTOCIA ON BEEF CATTLE IN KUNIR REGENCY OF LUMAJANG DISTRICT, EAST JAVA, INDONESIA IN 2015 AND 2016” in The Veterinary Medicine Page 603. Common reproductive disorders of cattle include secundinary retensio [7], dystocia (birth difficulties) [8], abortion The cause of difficulty in cattle birth involves three main factors: a deficit power from the mother to excrete fetuses [12], presence of birth defects in the parent [13], and abnormalities in the fetus [14]. This study was conducted to determine the case of dystocia and factors that cause it in Kunir District Lumajang Regency Year 2015 and 2016

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