COMPARISON OF OESTROUS SYNCHRONIZATION RESPONSE AND PREGNANCY RATE ON VILLAGE COWS FOLLOWING TIMED ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION IN KWAZULU-NATAL AND LIMPOPO.

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COMPARISON OF OESTROUS SYNCHRONIZATION RESPONSE AND PREGNANCY RATE ON VILLAGE COWS FOLLOWING TIMED ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION IN KWAZULU-NATAL AND LIMPOPO PROVINCES” By Maqhashu A Agricultural Research Council-Animal production institute Germplasm Conservation & Reproductive Biotechnologies (ARC-GCRB)

Outline Introduction Objectives Materials and Methods Results and Discussion Conclusion Acknowledgements

≥51 million population Per capita consumption of 13.72kg/year 7 to 13% Agricultural GDP Affluent consumers premium Markets Restaurants Wholesalers Retailers Integrated feedlots Feedlots (Where 70% of RSA cattle are finished before slaughter) Developed sector High Income producers & 2250 Elite Breeders 8.3 million beef cattle Meat processors (495 Abattoirs) to Slaughters tonnes produced Failure point: Limited direct access to feedlot market due to people and animal Failure point: Lack of support targeting individual change to fit into RSA beef chain tonnes exported Poor consumers (cheap cuts market) Tanneries for automotive industries Hides ExportLocal Developing sector Markets Butchers Auctions Speculators Festivities Failure point: Very low market off-take Developing sector Land reform Farmers Emerging Farmers Communal farmers 3 million Failure point: Low herd productivity due to people & capitals Failure point: Limited flow of improved bull due to people & capitals 5.7 million Beef cattle to tonnes imported to weaner imported

Time when cows show signs of heat Time (hrs)Percentage (%) 00:00-06:0043 7:00-12: :00-18: :00-23:0025

Objectives  To evaluate the oestrous response and pregnancy rate following timed artificial insemination (TAI).

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Study site

Training of farmers

Synchronization of cows

RESULTS & DISCUSSION

Oestrus synchronization response

Conclusion Village cows responded successfully to oestrous synchronization programme regardless of geographic area and body condition. Cows with BCS of ≥3 had better pregnancy rate regardless of breed type and province. Moreover Nguni type cows performed better regardless of the BCS.

Implication of the study Technology transfer Information dissemination. Livestock improvement.

Acknowledgements Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) University of Fort Hare (UFH) & Govern Mbeki Research Development Centre (GMRDC). Agricultural Research Council- Germplasm Conservation and Reproductive Biotechnologies (ARC-GCRB).

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