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[Reproduction of beef cattle].

A de Kruif1, P Mijten, J Van den Branden

  • 1Kliniek Voortplanting Verloskunde en Bedrijfsdiergeneeskunde, Gent, België.

Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
|March 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

This review covers beef cattle reproduction, focusing on puberty, post-calving intervals, and infertility. It highlights breed-specific issues like adhesions in Belgian Blue cows and poor bull semen quality affecting reproductive efficiency.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Science
  • Animal Reproduction

Context:

  • Review of existing literature on beef cattle reproduction.
  • Focus on key reproductive stages and challenges in beef cows.
  • Specific considerations for the Belgian Blue breed.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate differences between dairy and beef cattle reproduction.
  • To discuss critical reproductive issues in beef cows, including puberty, postpartum intervals, and infertility.
  • To outline criteria for assessing beef cow reproductive efficiency.

Summary:

  • Discusses puberty attainment, the interval between parturition and first service, and infertility in beef cows.
  • Highlights Belgian Blue breed-specific issues: adhesions due to caesarean sections and poor bull semen quality linked to genetic selection.

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  • Examines metrics for reproductive efficiency: pregnancy rates, live/weaned calf proportions, and calving intervals.

    • Impact:

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of beef cattle reproductive challenges.
    • Informs strategies for improving fertility and efficiency in beef herds.
    • Addresses specific genetic and management factors influencing reproductive success.