Infrared thermography and ultrasonography to indirectly monitor the influence of liner type and overmilking on teat tissue recovery

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 137-147

  Paulrud, C O ^a   Clausen, S ^b   Andersen, P E ^b   Rasmussen, M D ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Milking; Teat integrity; Thermography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DAIRYING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESSURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; PRESSURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 32944480821     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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