Table 1 Gestation length, delivery, feeding method, and weight from birth to weaning of the Brahman calves
From: Morbidity-mortality and performance evaluation of Brahman calves from in vitro embryo production
Group | Gestation length1 | Delivery | Method of feeding colostrum | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Eutocic | Dystocic | Direct | Indirect | Birth weight2 | W303 | W60 | W90 | W120 | W210 |
IVP | 294 ± 6.6a* | 80% (64/80) | 20% (16/80) | 92.5% (74/80) | 7.5% (6/80) | 41 ± 5.8a | 75 ± 13.5a | 100 ± 14.4 | 130 ± 18.5 | 160 ± 21.4 | 221 ± 27.4 |
AI | 287 ± 6.7b | 95% (19/20) | 5% (1/20) | 95.0% (19/20) | 5.0% (1/20) | 38 ± 4.7b | 67 ± 10.8b | 94 ± 18.1 | 124 ± 20.2 | 157 ± 23.4 | 215 ± 32.9 |