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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2007-1124</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de ciencias pecuarias]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. de cienc. pecuarias]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-1124</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2007-11242022000100163</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22319/rmcp.v13i1.5444</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Effect of early age at first calving on longevity, number of days in production and lifetime milk yield of Holstein and Brown Swiss dairy cows in Honduras]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Efecto de la edad al primer parto sobre la longevidad, el número de días en producción y la producción de leche durante la vida productiva de las vacas lecheras Holstein y Pardo Suizo en Honduras]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Copas Medina]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karen Alessa]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Valladares Rodas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Manuel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Baeza Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan José]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Magaña Monforte]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Gabriel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Segura Correa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Candelario]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán Campus de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mérida Yucatán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Asociación de Agricultores y Ganaderos de Oriente  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Danlí ]]></addr-line>
<country>Honduras</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agrícolas y Pecuarias  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Yucatán]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>163</fpage>
<lpage>174</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-11242022000100163&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-11242022000100163&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-11242022000100163&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The aim was to determine the effect of age at first calving on longevity, lifetime number of productive days and lifetime milk yield of Holstein and Brown Swiss cows in the tropical savanna of Honduras. The information was collected from three dairy farms with Holstein (n = 1,391) and four farms with Brown Swiss cows (n = 480), born from 1993 to 2013, managed under intensive systems. The statistical model that described the variables of interest included the effect of farm, group of age at first calving, period of birth, season of birth and the interaction farm x period and the residual error. Effects of farm, period group of age at first calving and interaction of farm x period were found on the response variables. A favorable effect of the cows that had their first calving at an earlier age on lifetime number of days in production and lifetime milk yield, and an increase in longevity, in both Holstein and Brown Swiss cows (P&lt;0.05). In conclusion, cows that calved at an early age had more productive days in the farm and produced more milk during their productive life. Therefore, make the heifers to calf at an early age could be a management strategy to increase productivity in the farm. However, the weight at first calving and physiological aspects of the animal should be taken into consideration.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El objetivo fue determinar el efecto de la edad al primer parto sobre la longevidad, el número de días productivos y la producción de leche durante toda la vida de las vacas Holstein y Pardo Suizo en la sabana tropical de Honduras. La información se recolectó de tres granjas lecheras con vacas Holstein (n= 1,391) y cuatro granjas con vacas Pardo Suizo (n= 480), nacidas entre 1993 y 2013, manejadas bajo sistemas intensivos. El modelo estadístico que describió las variables de interés incluyó el efecto de la granja, el grupo de edad al primer parto, el período de nacimiento, la estación de nacimiento y la interacción granja x período y el error residual. Se encontraron efectos de la granja, período, el grupo de edad al primer parto y la interacción granja x período en las variables de respuesta. Un efecto favorable de las vacas que tuvieron su primer parto a una edad más temprana en el número de días de producción y la producción de leche durante toda la vida, y un aumento en la longevidad, tanto en vacas Holstein como en vacas Pardo Suizo (P&lt;0.05). En conclusión, las vacas que parieron a una edad temprana tuvieron más días productivos en la granja y produjeron más leche durante su vida productiva. Por lo tanto, hacer que las novillas paran a una edad temprana podría ser una estrategia de manejo para aumentar la productividad en la granja. Sin embargo, se debe tener en cuenta el peso al primer parto y los aspectos fisiológicos del animal.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Environmental effects]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Milk yield]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Longevity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Productive life]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Tropics]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Efectos ambientales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Producción de leche]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Longevidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Vida productiva]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Trópico]]></kwd>
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