Application of the 'tracking signal' method to the monitoring of udder health and oestrus in dairy cows

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 279-284

  Mele, M ^a   Secchiari, P ^a,b   Serra, A ^a   Ferruzzi, G ^a   Paoletti, F ^a   Biagioni, M ^b  

^a Dipartimento di Agronomia e Gestione dell'Agroecosistema   (Italy)

^b Centro Interdipartimentale di Ricerche Agroambientali E Avanzi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Mastitis; Milk electrical conductivity; Oestrus; Tracking signal

Indexed keywords

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EID: 0035175122     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(01)00225-1     Document Type: Article

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