The NCM in relation to birth weight, sex and age of neonatal calf showed non-significant difference. The highest mortality was recorded during 2nd week of age (35.0 and 39.0%) and summer season (11.5 and 12.3%) in male and female buffalo neonatal calves, respectively. Mortality was also ...
This study was carried out on 1007 Nili-Ravi buffalo calves maintained at Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Sub-Campus, Nabha, Punjab (India) from 1993 to 2001. The overall calf mortality from birth to one year of age was 14.59%, with maleshaving higher mortality than the female...