Potential of specific milk composition variables for cow health management

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-208

  Hamann, J ^a   Kromker V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Health management; Metabolic profile; Milk composition changes; Routine diagnostic; Udder health

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038742305     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(97)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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