Session 48. Cattle Network: Sustainable production in Mediterranean countries

Date: 27 August ‘09; 08:30 - 12:30 hours
Chairperson: Bonnet (FR)

 

Theatre Session 48

• Long-term effects of fertilizer applications on natural grasslands within the aspect of environmentally sustainable grazing systems in highlands of the Eastern Turkey
  Bozkurt, Y., Basayigit, L. and Kaya, I.

• Long-term performance of beef cattle herds on Mediterranean rangeland
  Ungar, E.D.

• Effects of the reduction of feeding frequency in dry beef cows on animal performance and labour costs
  Casasús, I., Blanco, M., Alvarez-Rodríguez, J., Sanz, A. and Revilla, R.

• Management strategies in hill pastures of Central Italy grazed by rotational-stocked cattle
  D’ottavio, P., Trombetta, M.F. and Santilocchi, R.

• Cattle physiology and behavior in a Mediterranean oak woodland
  Schoenbaum, I., Henkin, Z., Brosh, A., Kigel, J. and Ungar, E.D.

• Structure and perspective of the dairy cattle industry in Greece
  Georgoudis, A., Tsiokos, D., Kotroni, E. and Daskalopoulou, E.

• Evaluation of German Holstein Friesian cattle at Goht Al-Sultan farm, Libya IIgenotype environment interaction on production traits of German Holsteins Friesian in Libya
  Mohamed, S., Almasli, I., Gargoum, R. and Abusneina, A.

 

Poster Session 48

• Cadmium, lead and arsenic in liver, kidney and meat in calves from extensive breedin in Castilla y León (Spain)
  Escudero-Población, A., Gonzalez-Montaña, J.R., Prieto-Montaña, F.R., Gutierrez-Chavez, A.J. and Benedito-Castellote, J.L.

• Possibility for increasing of nucleus herd size of simmental cattle in Serbia
  Stjelja, S., Bogdanovic, V., Djedovic, R. and Perisic, P.

• Optimal age at first calving for improved milk yield and long productive life in Holsteins under tropical conditions
  Ben Gara, A., Rekik, B., Hammami, H. and Hamdene, M.

• Performance of Friesian cattle under two environmental conditions
  Badran, A.E., Aziz, M.A. and Sharaby, M.A.

• Estimation of genetic parameters and breeding values from single- and multipletrait animal models analysis for Friesian cattle
  Oudah, E.Z.M.

• Udder health traits as related to economic milk losses in Friesian cattle
  El-Awady, H.G. and Oudah, E.Z.M.

• Evaluation of German Holstein Friesian cattle at Goht Al-Sultan farm, Libya I. genetics and environmental factors affecting milk yield and reproductive traits
  Mohamed, S., Almasli, I., Gargoum, R. and Abusneina, A.