Factors affecting the growth of range cattle in semi-arid regions

l'c\CTO!{S .\FFECT!.'\(; r;JW\\"TII OF JL\.\(;E C.\TTLE IX SE~II-,\Hlll HEGIO.'\S.

Fig. 2'3.

-

ll\ustrating the type of

country. Note denw

uush ana uare granite hills.

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Fig. 2G.-Type of unimproYed cows used

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the breeding operations.

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FACTOUS .U'FEC'l'LKG GUU\YTH OF IL\;\(:L C\TTJ.E I:'\ SE~II-,\HID HEGfO:'\S.

Fig. 27.-Type of

unimproved cows

used in

the

breedin g operations.

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Fig. 2'-i.-·Sire;o of the }lcrelorrl ilalf-l,rcd~.

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FACTORS AfFECTING GRO\\"TH OF HAXGE C.\TTLE IX SE~II-AHID REGIO.:-i"S.

Fig. 29.-Sires

of the

Shorthorn half-breds.

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Fig.

30.-Sires

of the Sussex

h~.lf-breJs.

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FACTOltS AFFECTIJ\"G GHO\YTII O.F IL\l\"GE CATTLE 11'1 SK\11-AHID HEGIO:'\S.

Fig.

31.-Sires of the

Afriknn<ler hnlf-bred

s.

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IJ. J. SC1Tl"ITE.

Fig.

32

.--Sircs

of the J.be n1ce n-Angus

lwlf-breds.

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FACTOHS AF.FECTING GHO\\~TH OF lUXGE CATTLE IN SEMI-AHID HEGJOXS.

Fig. 33.-Hereford half-bred calves.

Fig. 34.-Shorthorn half-bred calves.

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Fig. 85.- Sussex

h

alf-brell calves.

Fig.

36.-Afrikander half-bred cahes.

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FACTORS AFFECTING ClW\\-TH OF RANC;E CATTLE IN SE:~ll-ARID REGIONS.

Fig. 37. -Aberclee n-An gus half-bred ca

lves.

Fig. 38.--H er efor cl half-bred cow.

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F

ig. 39.-Shorthorn half-bred cow.

Fig

.

40.- Sussex

h

alf-b

red cow.

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JIACTOllS AFFECTING GlWWTl-1 OF RAXGE CATTLE IN SEMI-ARID llEGIOKS.

Fig. 41.-Afrikander half-bred cow.

Fig. 42.-Afrikander half-bred

cow.

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F1g 43.- Aberdeen-Angus half-bred cow.

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