Using statistical process control methods to improve herd performance

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 171-193

  Reneau, Jeffrey K ^a   Lukas, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 33644644568     PISSN: 07490720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2005.11.006     Document Type: Review

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