Management of Reproduction in Dairy Herds with Natural Service or Timed Artificial Insemination
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AN262

How to Cite

Lima, Fábio S., Albert De Vries, Carlos A. Risco, and José E. P. Santos. 2011. “Management of Reproduction in Dairy Herds With Natural Service or Timed Artificial Insemination: AN262 AN262, 6 2011”. EDIS 2011 (7). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an262-2011.

Abstract

Both natural service and artificial insemination programs can work for managing reproduction on dairy farms. This 3-page fact sheet provides comparison of reproductive performance and economic considerations. Written by Fábio S. Lima, Albert De Vries, Carlos A. Risco, and José E.P. Santos, and published by the UF Department of Animal Science, June 2011. (UF/IFAS Photo: Thomas Wright).

 

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Lima, F.S., R.S. Bisinotto, E.S. Ribeiro, H. Ayres, L.F. Greco, C.A. Risco, W.W. Thatcher, and J.E.P. Santos. "Reproduction of Dairy Cows Receiving 1 vs. 3 Timed AI (TAI) When Not Observed for Estrus and Subjected to Natural Service (NS)." J. Dairy Sci. 94 (2011): Abstract.

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