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Course: Special problems in cattle breeding

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Course title Special problems in cattle breeding
Course code KZVE/VPCHS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šoch Miloslav, prof. Ing. CSc., dr. h. c.
Course content
Cattle breeding importance, number, and performance of cattle in the Czech Republic and abroad, production types of cattle, basic cattle breeds and their characterization, evaluation of exterior and its relation to yield capabilities. Milk and meat performance, influences, aspects affecting it. Cattle fertility, control methods of cattle reproduction process and reproduction indexes. Control the heredity of production traits and prescription breeding value. The selection programs, testing. Welfare of animals end ethics of breeding. Technology of stabling of individual categories of cattle. Breeding of cows without commercial production of milk. Cattle herd turnover and economics of breeding.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with text (with textbook, with book), Individual preparation for exam, Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies), Individual tutoring
  • Preparation for classes - 100 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 100 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to expand the knowledge of Ph.D. students acquired in various master's degree programs, and thus provide Ph.D. students with the latest knowledge that is crucial in increasing of animal performance and profitability of breeding.
Students will gain extensive and specific knowledge of breeding individual species and categories of cattle and cattle breeding.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, genetics, zootechnics and animal nutrition.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Seminar work

Elaboration of seminar work and active participation in teaching.
Recommended literature
  • Český svaz chovatelů českého strakatého skotu.
  • Český svaz chovatelů holštýnského skotu.
  • Český svaz chovatelů masného skotu.
  • Coomber, R., Philips, K. Dairy cattle breeding and reproduction. NSW Department of Primary Industries, 2003.
  • Doležal, O. a kol. Komfortní ustájení vysokoprodukčních dojnic. Vybrané statě z technologie a techniky chovu hospodářských zvířat.. Praha : VÚŽV, 2002.
  • Doležal, Oldřich; Staněk, Stanislav,; Bečková, Ilona; Černá, Daniela,; Dolejš, Jan; Chládek, Gustav,; Frelich, Jan. Chov dojeného skotu : technologie, technika, management. 1. vydání. Praha : Profi Press, s.r.o., 2015. ISBN 978-80-86726-70-0.
  • Hampel, G. Fleischrinder - und mutterkuhhaltung. 3. Auflage.. Ulmer, Eugen, 2005.
  • Hulsen, Jan; Aerden, Dries. Signály krmení : praktická příručka ke krmení dojnic pro jejich zdraví a užitkovost. Praha : [Profi Press], 2014. ISBN 978-80-86726-62-5.
  • Hulsen, Jan. Cow signals : jak rozumět řeči krav : praktický průvodce pro chovatele dojnic. Praha : Profi Press, 2011. ISBN 978-80-86726-44-1.
  • Jakubec, V., Říha, J., Golda, J. Šlechtění masných plemen skotu. Rapotín: VÚCHS, 1998.
  • Kučera, J., Dvořák, J., Chládek, G. Šlechtění českého strakatého skotu. SCHČSS, 2004.
  • Šoch, Miloslav. Vliv prostředí na vybrané ukazatele pohody skotu = Der Einfluß der Umgebung auf bestimmte Parameter de Wohlbefindes des Rindviehs = Effect of environment on selected indices of cattle welfare = L'influence de l'environment sur les indices choisis du bien-etre de bétail = Vlijanije okružanija na inzbrannyje pokazateli spokojstvija skota. 1. vyd. Č. Budějovice : ZF JU, 2005. ISBN 80-7040-742-5.
  • Šťastná, Danka; Šťastný, Pavel. Špeciálna reprodukcia zvierat. Vydanie prvé. Nitra : Slovenská poľnohospodárska univerzita v Nitre, 2016. ISBN 978-80-552-1511-2.
  • Šťastný, Pavel; Šťastná, Danka. Všeobecná reprodukcia zvierat. Vydanie: prvé. Nitra : Slovenská poľnohospodárska univerzita, 2015. ISBN 978-80-552-1307-1.
  • Welch, R. A. S. Milk composition, production and biotechnology. 1st pub. Wallingford : CAB International, 1997. ISBN 0-85199-161-0.
  • Zahrádková, R. et al. Masný skot od A do Z. Praha: ČSCHMS, 2006.


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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA IN ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, date of update: 25.04.2024 23:50. Data created for academic year 2023/2024