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CALVING SEASON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nursing cow
1, record 1, English, nursing%20cow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brood cow 1, record 1, English, brood%20cow
correct
- suckling cow 2, record 1, English, suckling%20cow
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cow nursing her own calf 1, record 1, English, - nursing%20cow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calving can be timed with the season that is most advantageous in terms of having adequate feed for the nursing cow, so that milk flow from the cow can be maintained at an optimum level. The resultant growth potential for a calf having an optimum supply of milk from its mother can be fully realized. 3, record 1, English, - nursing%20cow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vache allaitante
1, record 1, French, vache%20allaitante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un animal de race à viande dont le lait est utilisé pour l'alimentation de veaux destinés à la production de viande. 2, record 1, French, - vache%20allaitante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaca lactante
1, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20lactante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vaca nodriza 1, record 1, Spanish, vaca%20nodriza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calving season
1, record 2, English, calving%20season
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saison de mise bas
1, record 2, French, saison%20de%20mise%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paridera
1, record 2, Spanish, paridera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- first-service conception rate
1, record 3, English, first%2Dservice%20conception%20rate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A stochastic computer simulation model was used to predict heritability and repeatability of derived reproductive traits in beef cattle as a function of underlying, normally-distributed genetic variation in single-service conception rate. Traits simulated were mating rate, first-service conception rate, overall conception rate, date of first service, number of services during a 63-day breeding season, calving date and postpartum interval.(Medline data base). 1, record 3, English, - first%2Dservice%20conception%20rate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taux de conception à la première intervention
1, record 3, French, taux%20de%20conception%20%C3%A0%20la%20premi%C3%A8re%20intervention
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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