Estrus (Heat) Detection Guidelines
G952
Published 2007
Published 2007
Knowing the visual signs of estrus (heat) is necessary to help ensure the calving interval for dairy animals will be close to the recommended 12 to 13 months. Tips and aids to detect heat include good records, chin ball markers, heat mount detectors and tail chalking techniques, milk progesterone test, and blood progesterone test.
Publication Details
Authors |
Jeffrey F. Keown |
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Subject | |
Publication Date | November 01, 1989 |
Last Revision Date | January 30, 2007 |
Language | English |
Formats |
HTML / PDF |
Series | NebGuide |