Effect of daily oxytocin injection on milk yield and lactation length in sheep

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-185

  Zamiri, M J ^a   Qotbi, A ^a   Izadifard, J ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Lactation length; Mehraban sheep; Milk composition; Milk production; Oxytocin; SCC

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035061206     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(01)00166-3     Document Type: Article

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