A questionnaire on the health, management, and performance of cow-calf herds in Québec

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 649-656

  Dutil, Lucie ^a   Fecteau, Gilles ^a   Bouchard, Émile ^a   Dutremblay, Denis ^a   Paré, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033190896     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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