Feed Utilisation and Productive Performance Impact of Work on Female Ruminant (A Review)
ABSTRACT: The effects
of work per se
on female animal
performances have been
debatable. This was
due to available publications has a huge variations
in term of duration of work, load imposed, feed given, and the environmental where research
was conducted. This
review covered publications
throughout the world,
especially from developing
countries where female animal still played an crucial role in their daily
activities. This review mostly focused on the effect of work on female animal
feed utilization (feed intake and digestibility) and production performance
(milk yield, milk composition, live weight, and reproductive physiology).
Author: Dwatmadji
Journal Code: jppeternakangg090005
