The influence of calf rearing methods and milking methods on performance traits of crossbred dairy cattle in Thailand: 3. Calf performance

Archiv fur Tierzucht

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 405-414

  Boonbrahm, Narintorn ^a   Peters, Kurt J ^a   Intisang, Wanchai ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calf; Calf performance; Restricted suckling; Suckling methods

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BRACHIARIA; FRIESIA; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 4644278473     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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