Premilking teat preparation for australian pasture-based cows milked by an automated milking system

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2604-2609

  Davis, K L ^a   Fulkerson, W J ^a   Garcia, S C ^a   Dickeson, D ^a   Barchia, I M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Automatic milking system; Dairy; Throughput; Udder preparation

Indexed keywords

FRIESIA;

EID: 47149106081     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0641     Document Type: Article

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