Modeling lactation curve of Saudi camels using a linear and non-linear forms of the incomplete Gamma function

Aziz M.A., Faye B., Al-eknah M., Musaad A.
2016

The objectives of this study were to describe lactation curve of Saudi camels using the linear and non-linear forms of the incomplete Gamma function, to estimate lactation curve characteristics and to determine the appropriate form describing lactation curve. Records of weekly milk yield representing 9 parities were collected from 56 she-camels. Data were collected over the period 2007¿2013. The ...

Physiologie animale : croissance et développement; Physiologie animale : reproduction; Méthodes mathématiques et statistiques