The effects of parturition season and suckling mode on the puerperium of santa ines ewes and on the weight gain of lambs

dc.contributor.authorOliveira, M. E F [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSousa, H. L L
dc.contributor.authorMoura, A. C B
dc.contributor.authorVicente, W. R R [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorRodrigues, L. F S
dc.contributor.authorAraújo, A. A.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:30:39Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:30:39Z
dc.date.issued2013-09-03
dc.description.abstractSeventy-seven ewes were randomly divided into groups according to parturition season and suckling mode [Rainy season: continuous (n=14) and controlled (n=13); Dry season: continuous (n=25) and controlled (n=25)]. The controlled suckling mode, in both seasons, resulted in a decrease in variables, intervals between parturition and first estrus (reduction of 27.11 and 11.46 days for rainy and dry season, respectively; P<0.05) and between parturition and estrus of conception (reduction of 12.81 and 13.58 days, for rainy and dry season, respectively; P<0.05). As to the lambs, the weight gain was higher in animals subjected to controlled suckling in relation to continuous, especially when lambing occurred in the rainy season (17.83±0.56 vs. 13.95±0.52kg for Lambs' weight at 90 days old, respectively; P<0.05). Therefore, it was concluded that controlled suckling management is better indicated for the Amazonian region, since it allows the ewes to have a shorter puerperium period and the lambs exhibit higher weight gain.en
dc.description.affiliationUnesp Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Jaboticabal, SP
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal Rural da Amazônia, Belém, PA
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE
dc.description.affiliationUnespUnesp Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Jaboticabal, SP
dc.description.sponsorshipConselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)
dc.format.extent857-864
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-09352013000300035
dc.identifier.citationArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, v. 65, n. 3, p. 857-864, 2013.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/S0102-09352013000300035
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-84883191246.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0102-0935
dc.identifier.issn1678-4162
dc.identifier.scieloS0102-09352013000300035
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84883191246
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/76517
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000322026700035
dc.language.isopor
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,248
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dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectPuerperium
dc.subjectSheep
dc.subjectSuckling
dc.subjectWeight gain
dc.titleThe effects of parturition season and suckling mode on the puerperium of santa ines ewes and on the weight gain of lambsen
dc.typeArtigo
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unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Jaboticabalpt

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