Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration

In a feeding experiment involving the use of a PKC-based ration for·105 days, the average daily feed intake of 3.11 and 3.31 kg in Hereford crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan cattle respectively, was found to be not significant. Hereford crossbred cattle had an average daily gain of O.712 kg which was...

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Main Authors: Mak, T. K, Hutagalung, R. I., Togimin, Tokiran, Dass, S
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Language:English
English
Published: 1985
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2475/
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author Mak, T. K
Hutagalung, R. I.
Togimin, Tokiran
Dass, S
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Hutagalung, R. I.
Togimin, Tokiran
Dass, S
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description In a feeding experiment involving the use of a PKC-based ration for·105 days, the average daily feed intake of 3.11 and 3.31 kg in Hereford crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan cattle respectively, was found to be not significant. Hereford crossbred cattle had an average daily gain of O.712 kg which was significantly higher (P < 0.05) than that of Kedah-Kelantan cattle (0.586 kg). Similarly Hereford crossbred cattle had a significantly better (P < 0.01) feed efficiericy (4.37) compared to that of Kedah-Kelantan cattle (5.71). The income overfeed cost per animal per day was $1.344 and $0.514 in Hereford crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan cattle respectively.
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spelling upm-24752013-05-27T07:01:20Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2475/ Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration Mak, T. K Hutagalung, R. I. Togimin, Tokiran Dass, S In a feeding experiment involving the use of a PKC-based ration for·105 days, the average daily feed intake of 3.11 and 3.31 kg in Hereford crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan cattle respectively, was found to be not significant. Hereford crossbred cattle had an average daily gain of O.712 kg which was significantly higher (P < 0.05) than that of Kedah-Kelantan cattle (0.586 kg). Similarly Hereford crossbred cattle had a significantly better (P < 0.01) feed efficiericy (4.37) compared to that of Kedah-Kelantan cattle (5.71). The income overfeed cost per animal per day was $1.344 and $0.514 in Hereford crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan cattle respectively. 1985 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2475/1/Performance_of_Hereford_Crossbred.pdf Mak, T. K and Hutagalung, R. I. and Togimin, Tokiran and Dass, S (1985) Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration. Pertanika, 8 (1). pp. 53-57. English
spellingShingle Mak, T. K
Hutagalung, R. I.
Togimin, Tokiran
Dass, S
Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title_full Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title_fullStr Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title_full_unstemmed Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title_short Performance of Hereford Crossbred and Kedah-Kelantan Cattle fed a Palm Kernel Cake-based Ration
title_sort performance of hereford crossbred and kedah-kelantan cattle fed a palm kernel cake-based ration
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2475/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2475/1/Performance_of_Hereford_Crossbred.pdf