Effect of milking interval on milk secretion and mammary tight junction permeability in dairy ewes

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2610-2619

  Castillo, V ^a   Such, X ^a   Caja, G ^a   Casals, R ^a   Albanell, E ^a   Salama, A A K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Agriculture Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dairy sheep; Milk production; Milking frequency; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 47149117438     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0916     Document Type: Article

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