Galactopoietic effect of milking in lactating Holstein cows: Role of physiological doses of oxytocin

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 131-142

  Lollivier, Vanessa ^a   Marnet, Pierre Guy ^a  

^a AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

Cows; Milk composition; Milk yield; Milking; Oxytocin

Indexed keywords

EID: 23144465885     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2005.01.013     Document Type: Article

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