ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2023
Dual-Purpose Cattle Raised in Tropical Conditions: What Are Their Shortcomings in Sound Productive and Reproductive Function?
Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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- Typological Diversity and Farm-System Vulnerability in Tropical Dual-Purpose Cattle Systems: A Case Study in Veracruz, México.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- Evaluation of Adaptive, Productive and Reproductive Performance of Boran Dairy Breed in the Lowland Agro-Ecology of Kaffa Zone, South-Western Ethiopia.Veterinary medicine and science · 2026Article
- Multivariate hematological and biochemical profiling reveals conserved physiological modules in Brahman- and Charolais-crossbred beef cattle under tropical smallholder systems.Veterinary world · 2026Article
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- Cattle production drives agricultural energy intensity and greenhouse gas emissions in Latin America and the Caribbean.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Reproductive Diseases Are Key Determinants Influencing the Success of Embryo Transfer and Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination in Cattle.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025Article
- Technological and socioeconomic characteristics of smallholder dairy farms in Indigenous Pastos communities of Colombia.Tropical animal health and production · 2025Article
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- Effect of the addition of IGF-1 during in vitro culture on the embryonic development speed from different crossbreed bovine embryos.Tropical animal health and production · 2024Article
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Abstract
Dual-purpose husbandry might well be the most commonly employed cattle management system in tropical regions worldwide. The advantages of producing both meat and milk, although in reduced quantities, gives an edge to the farmer in coping with the volatile economic conditions that prevail in the region. Herein, we discuss the different methods of cattle management under tropical conditions based on the financial and social structure of this system. An account of the sanitary and nutritional conditions available to the farmers and how these factors affect the profitability of the enterprise will also be given. Finally, we will discuss how these systems can take advantage of several biotechnological procedures, and how these tools (such as controlled natural mating, artificial insemination, and embryo transfer) affect reproductive outcomes. The present review will mainly concentrate on production systems located less than 1000 m above sea level, as the problems and shortcomings of cattle raised above this arbitrary landmark are quite different.
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