Parameters Local breed Crossbred AFS (months) 29 ±6.9 27.03  ±2.11 AFC (months) 46.16 ±0.5 37  ±2.1 NSC 1.61 ±0.05 1.75 ±0.17 CI (months) 25.86 ±9.2 21.2 ±8.7

Table 2: Reproductive performance (mean (± SD)) of dairy cattle in the study area. AFS=age at first service; AFC=age at first calving; CI=calving interval; NSC=number of services per conception.