Oxytocin release and milk removal after delayed or long-lasting teat cup attachment during automatic milking

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 237-244

  Mačuhová, Juliana ^a   Tančin, Vladimír ^a,b   Bruckmaier, Rupert M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Automatic milking; Oxytocin; Teat cup attachment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2442455506     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2003.07.006     Document Type: Article

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