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THE GROWTH, FEED INTAKE AND HEALTH CONDITION OF CALVES KEPT AT LOWER TEMPERATURES IN INDIVIDUAL HUTCHES WITH RUNS.

[In Czech. / En tchèque.]

Author(s) : BROUCEK J., et al.

Type of article: Article

Summary

AN EXPERIMENT WAS CONDUCTED WITH 24 CALVES ; THE CALVES OF A TEST GROUP WERE TRANSFERRED TO HUTCHES WITH RUNS ON THE FIRST DAY OF LIFE, THE CALVES OF A CONTROL GROUP WERE KEPT IN A HEAT-INSULATED STABLE. FROM BIRTH TO THE AGE OF90 DAYS THE FEED MIXTURE INTAKE PER 1 KG WEIGHT GAIN WAS 1.13 KG IN THE TEST GROUP AND 1.09 KG IN THE CONTROL GROUP. NO DISEASE WAS RECORDED IN THE CALVES OF THE TEST GROUP ; IN THE CONTROL GROUP BRONCHITIS AND PNEUMONIA REQUIRING EMERGENCY SLAUGHTER WERE RECORDED, AND IN 2 ANIMALS DISORDERS OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT WERE FOUND.

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  • Original title: [In Czech. / En tchèque.]
  • Record ID : 1991-2263
  • Languages: Czech
  • Source: Zivoc. Vyroba - vol. 35 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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