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A guide to reproductive herd health management in cattle / editors, E.Katunguka-Rwakishaya and J. Ndikuwera - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, c2008. - vii, 134 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. - Fountain improved farming guide series .

CONTENTS

Section one: reproductive herd health in cattle
chapter one: introduction
chapter two: challenges of managing the reproductive function of cows in the tropics
chapter three: factors to consider when developing a breeding programme
chapter four: reproductive herd health programme

Section two: Beef production management
chapter five: integrated reproductive programme for beef cattle
chapter six: bovine trichomoniasis
chapter seven: breeding soundness evaluation in a bull
chapter eight: artificial insemination

Section three: management of mastitis in dairy production in Uganda
chapter nine: introduction
chapter ten: understanding the mammary gland
chapter eleven: causes of mastitis
chapter twelve: economic importance of mastitis
chapter thirteen: factors that determine occurrence of mastitis
chapter fourteen: detection and diagnosis of mastitis
chapter fifteen: treatment of mastitis
chapter sixteen: prevention of mastitis
chapter seventeen: records in mastitis control
chapter eighteen: training farmers in mastitis control


Includes bibliographical references

ISBN: 9789970027644

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Beef cattle--Diseases.
Beef cattle--Health.
Beef cattle--Cow-calf system.
Feedlots.
Cattle.
Cattle diseases.
Breeding.

Dewey Class. No.: 636.0886 / REP