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MARKER BULL [1 record]

Record 1 1991-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
DEF

A bull wearing chin-ball or siresine harness so that females mounted are marked by crayon or paint (based on BLOVE, 1988, p. 558)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
DEF

Taureau utilisé pour détecter et marquer les vaches en chaleurs.

OBS

Le taureau est "introduit dans un effectif de vaches pour détecter leurs chaleurs et les inséminer au moment optimal. Il s'agit (...) d'un taureau mis dans l'impossibilité de saillir (vasectomisé ou à verge amputée ou dévié) (...) On matérialise les tentatives d'accouplement par des marqueurs colorés." (VIVET, 1984, p. 129)

Spanish

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