REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF INDIGENOUS CATTLE IN KOKRAJHAR DISTRICT OF ASSAM
Rajeev Bhandar Kayastha and Raj Jyoti Deka
Date : 2013-02-12 Volume : 5

The present study was undertaken to evaluate the performance of some reproductive traits of native cattle having some efficient reproductive capabilities. The effect of parity on these traits was also studied. Data pertaining to reproductive traits of 375 numbers observations were collected from the statement given by farmers. The traits considered for this study were Age at first calving, Dry period, Service period, Gestation period and calving interval. The mean (±SE) values of the said traits are 42.041±0.185 months, 222.208±1.753 days, 188.629±1.50 days, 274.562±0.371 days and 463.463±1.623 days respectively. All traits studied did not differ significantly (P>0.05) between different parities. 1356273992.php