Evolution of milk somatic cell count of cows grazing an alpine pasture according to the infection of udder by pathogens

Animal Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-54

  Lamarche, Alexandre ^a   Martin, Bruno ^b   Hauwuy, Agnès ^a   Coulon, Jean Baptiste ^b   Poutrel, Bernard ^c  

^a SUACI GIS Alpes du Nord   (France)

^b UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Highland pasture; Milk; Somatic cell count; Udder infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346679004     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:2000107     Document Type: Article

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