Nutrition of breeding bucks
2003
Bauman, F. (Institut za primenu nauke u poljoprivredi, Beograd (Serbia and Montenegro)) | Memisi, N. | Grubic, G.
During the year nutrition of bucks in standstill period when they are not pushed to goats consists of the portion that is equal to that one that goats getting during the first period of breeding. In mating period portion is higher and similar to that one that goats getting during the second half of breeding. In standstill period that ordinary last 10 months bucks could feed with the hay that could be medium quality of degree. Hay quantity depends on their body mass rate from 2-3 kg per head on day. By adding concentrate in portion in that period is not necessary. Nutrition of bucks ought to be higher in 6 to 8 weeks before mating season. In that period the aim of nutrition is to supply matters for spermatogenesis that could be necessary to keep heads condition. It is necessary to pay attention on feed quality. Nutrition in preparing period of head in mating season nutrition ought to be adapted to head condition and their loading in breeding. Mixture of concentrate should be applied in nutrition of bucks on month and half before mating season in rate from 400-500 g that depends on their condition. Portions should be supply mineral matters, as vitamins like premix. Also, for the successfully goats mating, bucks needn't be exausted and tiny or fatten or fat.
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