Breeding Auliekolsky cattle in Kazakhstan

Abstract

The article presents the results of research on thoroughbred breeding of beef cattle of Auliekolskaya breed in the basic farm of the Kazakh Research Institute of Livestock and Fodder Production. With the use of plant and linear crosses, the live weight of the experimental animals exceeded the average for the herd by 6-8%. The performed studies also showed an advantage in the intensity of the growth of pedigree youngsters from the introductory crossing with the Charolais and in a comparative aspect the productivity indicators of the purebred Charolais and Auliekol bull-calves, tested according to their own productivity. The crossbreed youngsters have a tendency to increase the period of intensive growth, as well as purebred Charolais bull-calves had an advantage over this index over the analogues of the Auliekol breed.