Stability of milking order in goat over a long period (short communication)

Archives Animal Breeding

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-208

  Gorecki M T ^a   Wojtowski J ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Capra hircus; milking order; social behaviour

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 1842427665     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: 23639822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/aab-47-203-2004     Document Type: Article

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