2024
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2024-005
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Social effects on behaviorally-scored and pedometer-detected estrus in beef cattle

Hiromi KUSAKA,
Minoru SAKAGUCHI

Abstract: The number of cows in estrus often influences estrus behavior; however, the effects of social order are not well documented. This study examined the effects of social order on the expression of behaviorally-scored and pedometer-detected estrus, combined with the effects of the number of cows in estrus. In a herd comprising 13 or 15 beef cattle, cows with orders 1st-7th were defined as dominant and the remaining cows as subordinate. Sole or simultaneous estrus was induced by prostaglandin F2α analog injection a… Show more

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