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MULTIPLE BREEDING [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
DEF

Uncontrolled mating within a flock or herd.

OBS

The males are turned into the pasture with a group of females.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
CONT

La monte libre (lutte libre pour les ovins) est celle qui se produit lorsqu'un certain nombre de femelles sont en liberté dans un parc ou un enclos avec un mâle; on utilise cette méthode dans certains troupeaux de chevaux demi-sauvages, pour les génisses, pour les vaches des races de viande et pour les brebis.

Key term(s)
  • lutte libre

Spanish

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