The influence of calf rearing methods and milking methods on performance traits of crossbred dairy cattle in Thailand - 1. Milk yield and udder health

Archives Animal Breeding

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-224

  Boonbrahm, N ^a   Peters, K J ^a   Intisang, W ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

daily saleable milk production; Holstein Friesian crossbred; restricted suckling; somatic cell score; total lactation milk yield

Indexed keywords

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EID: 3142577670     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: 23639822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/aab-47-211-2004     Document Type: Article

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