Abstract

Effect of different doses of oxytocin on milk production of bovine females ABSTRACT: The dairy cattle has good prospects due to growing demand for food in the country, and Brazilian producers have big challenges ahead, having to produce more and quality. In addition to production techniques, other alternatives such as the use of oxytocin for the milk ejection have been researched. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different doses of oxytocin on milk production of cows. They used 12 crossbred cows (3/8 Gir and 5/8 Holstein), an average milk yield of 9.2 kg / day. All animals were subjected to four treatments, which lasted 7 days of evaluation of milk production held in the morning (6:00

Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call