Body condition scoring, an indirect measure of the level of subcutaneous fat in dairy cattle, has been widely adopted for research and field assessment or for management purposes on farms. The feasibility of utilizing digital images to determine body condition score (BCS) was assessed for lactating...
Kadarmideen dairy cattleBivariate evaluationsBody condition scoreMilk productionBivariate (BV) analysis of Body condition score (BCS) jointly with milk yield was investigated as a method for BCS genetic evaluation and compared to univariate (UV) analysis of BCS records, adjusted or unadjusted for ...
Rearing of dairy cattle. 8. Relationships of dietary energy intake, changes in live weight, body condition and fertility Anim. Prod., 34 (1982), p. 63 Google Scholar 3 Y. Boisclair, D.G. Grieve, J.B. Stone, O.B. Allen, G.K. Macleod Effects of prepartum energy, body condition, ...
The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between body-condition score and postpartum reproductive efficiency in dairy cattle. Data on body-condition score, reproduction, diseases, and production from 1404 lactations ... W Suriyasathaporn,M Nielen,SJ Dieleman,... 被引量: 0...
Mouffok CE, Madani T, Semara L, Ayache N, Rahal A (2013) Correlation between body condition score, blood biochemical metabolites, milk yield and quality in Algerian Montbeliarde cattle. Pakistan Vet J 33(2): 191-194.Mouffok CE, Madani T, Semara L, Ayache N, Rahal A. 2013. ...
Associations among body condition score, body weight, and milk weight in crossbred dairy cattle in a confined dairy operation The objective of the present study was to predict the changes in body condition score (BCS) of crossbred dairy cows by collecting the body weight (BW), det... PH Coe...
A body condition score (BCS) in dairy cattle is a subjective assessment of the proportion of body fat that she possesses and is a common measure used in animal welfare assessment. The objectives of our study were to develop and implement a training program to produce highly repeatable BCS by...
The Bovine Body Condition Scoring App was developed at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine. This app assists the user in tallying body condition scores of cattle. The app provides the user with a graphical interface to body conditon score cattle. Data stored may include he...
DAIRY cattleThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of calving season on postpartum changes of certain blood metabolites and minerals and of the body condition score evaluation (BCS) in Montbeliard dairy cows reared under semiarid conditions. Blood samples were collected from 74...
Relationships of body condition score to production variables in high producing Holstein cattle J. Dairy Sci., 76 (1993), pp. 3410-3419 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 30 I.A. Wright, A.J.F. Russel Partition of body composition and body condition score in mature cows Anim...