Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
intervalo mãe-filho e mãe-filha
English translation:
inter-generation breeding interval
Portuguese term
Brazil
Genuine dedication and professionalism
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
intervalo mãe-filho e mãe-filha
Obs: Trata-se de bovinos.
Nov 21, 2011 19:19: Kevin Freyburg Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Precisão na tradução PT(BR) - ENG.
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English, and 1 more.
inter-generation breeding interval
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
interval between mother and calf
But I could not find any references to 'mother-calf interval', so I didn't suggest it.
Spain
Lawyer and Translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, and 4 more.
inter-calving interval mother-to-child and mother-daughter
Brazil
Brazilian lawyer - 40+ years in Brazil
Native in: English (Variants: Scottish, British, UK, Irish, US, Australian, Canadian, New Zealand) , Portuguese (Variants: Brazilian, Mozambican, Angolan, European/Portugal) 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English, and 1 more.
female generation interval
"Relative frequencies for the births according to the age of dam, the female generation interval and the expected pregnancy rate for each strategy were also obtained."
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Mark Robertson
: You would know wouldn't you.
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Thanks, Mark! Yes, I still remember something about it...
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Linda Tyrer (X)
: Sounds good as far as it goes, but covers only the "intervalo mãe-filha"; have you got something equally snappy for the "intervalo mãe-filho" part?
2 days 7 hrs
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The term covers the concept "mother-offspring" as the sex of the offspring is irrelevant to the interval.
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