EFFECT OF SEASONS AND BREED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF INFERTILITY AMONG COWS IN MEASAN

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Abstract
Throug a complete year a 1000 cows were subjected to asexual health examination
two hundred and ten cases of affection with infertility problems were discovered in local
Iraqi cows (Al-Jenubi) and their crosses with Fresian .It was found that 88 cows ( 41.9 %)
as anestruse ,they were 28 cows (l3.33%) local cows and 60 cows (28.57%) crosses cows
and .the percentage of anestrus did not affected by certain seasonal trend, and 49 cows
(23.33%) were affected by repeat breeder,l7 cows (8.09%) of them were local cows and
32 cows (l5.23%) were crosses cows and the higher percentage of repeat breeders was in
summer season. Uterine infection were 73 cows (34.76%) cases devided as 45 cows
(2l.42%)local cows and 28cows (l3.33%) crosses cows and they were not affected by
acertianseason with the exception of their highest incidence in winter. the results shows
. that the percentage of cross cows higher than the percentage of local cows
signilicantly(p< 0.0l).
There is not significant correlation between seasons and affection cows with
infertility .But the results shows that the local breed is more resistant to infertility problems
than cross breed.

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Article Title العربیة

تاثير الفصل والسلالة على نسبة العقم للابقار في ميسان

Author العربیة

علي خلف السوداني
Volume 5, Issue 1
Spring 2006
Page 19-24

  • Receive Date 01 June 2006
  • Revise Date 20 June 2006
  • Accept Date 25 June 2006
  • Publish Date 28 June 2006