Production and composition of milk from three breeds of buffaloes in Shoumen region
2000
Tzankova, M. (Buffalo Institute with Biotechnology centre, Soumen (Bulgaria))
A study was carried to establish milk production and composition of 47 lacting buffaloes from different dairy breed - Murrah (M), Bulgarian Murrah (BM) and Bulgarian Buffalo x Murrah (BBxM).Investigated Bulgarian Murrah Buffalo lactating animals have higher daily milk production at 7.0% fat corrected milk (7.05 FCM), (4.89 l), compared with the Murrah (3.57 l) and Bulgarian Buffalo x Murrah (3.23 l) and at 4.05 protein corrected milk (4.9% PCM) 5.67 l, 4.19 l and 4.26 l respectively.Mean values for fat, protein, lactose (%); freezing point (C0); total solids (%) and somatic cell/mg for BM,M and BBxM were 6.01, 6.5 and 5.32; 3.98, 4.39 and 4.01; 4.77, 4.47 and 4.44; -0.614, -0.639 and -0.593; 15.98, 16.42 and 16.05; 378 000, 1 242 000 and 1 774 000 respectively.
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