Why reevaluate dry period length?

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Grummer, R R ^a   Rastani, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal health; Dry period length; Milk yield; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 26444598275     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)70063-6     Document Type: Article

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