Factors affecting yield and composition of camel milk kept under desert conditions of central Punjab, Pakistan |
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| Authors: | Sibtain Ahmad Muhammad Yaqoob Muhammad Qamar Bilal Muhammad Kasib Khan Ghulam Muhammad Li-Guo Yang Muhammad Tariq |
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| Institution: | Department of Livestock Management, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan. |
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| Abstract: | This study was planned to study the herd composition, farming system, and reproductive traits and to evaluate the effect of season, stage of lactation and parity on milk production, and composition of camels kept under pastoral environment of central Punjab, Pakistan. Based on purposive sampling method, 50 herds belonging to small, medium, and large-sized herds were selected. From these herds, 1,137 she-camels were entered in this study and their composite milk samples were collected and analyzed through standard procedures to determine the milk yield and percentages of milk contents. The results showed that the male camels constituted a lesser percentage (p?
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