Short communication: Correlations between udder morphology, milk yield, and milking ability with different milking frequencies in dairy goats

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2076-2079

  Capote, J ^a   Arguello A ^b   Castro, N ^b   Lopez J L ^b   Caja, G ^c  

^a Canary Agronomic Science Institute   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Milk flow; Milk fractioning; Milk yield; Udder morphology

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GOAT; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; UDDER;

ANIMALS; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GOATS; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747627841     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72276-7     Document Type: Article

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