MANAGEMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE
COD. 1003400
TYPE OF COURSE: OPTIONAL SUBJECTS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To give students the elements for the interpretation of data from BCS analysis in dairy cattle and to perform in practice the scoring in dairy cattle
Course contents summary
Body condition score in dairy cattle. Visit to dairy and meat cattle herds, centers for semen preparation and distribution and to some organizations for genetic selection.
Recommended readings
Lesson notes and paper fournished during practical exercitations
NAME OF LECTURER
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2009/2010
YEAR OF STUDY: 3
SEMESTER: Second semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 1
UNIT COORDINATOR: SABBIONI Alberto
CONTACT HOURS: 8
