Efficacy of ultrasound examination of heifer's mammary glands for predicting their milk yield;Przydatność ultrasonograficznego badania gruczołu mlekowego jałówek do prognozowania ich wydajności mlecznej

Medycyna Weterynaryjna

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1032-1035

  Strzetelski, Juliusz A ^a,c   Bilik, Krzysztof ^a   Niwińska, Barbara ^a   Skrzyński, Grzegorz ^a   Łuczyńska, Elzbieta ^b   Choroszy, Zenon ^a  

^a Dział Genetyki I Hodowli Zwierza̧t Gospodarskich Instytutu Zootechniki ^*  (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^c Instytut Zootechniki   (Poland)

Author keywords

Heifers; Mammary gland; Milk yield

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

EID: 25644457557     PISSN: 00258628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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