Using herd records to monitor transition cow survival, productivity, and health

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 627-649

  Nordlund, Kenneth V ^a   Cook, Nigel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MILK FAT;

ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL LAMENESS; CELL COUNT; HERD; INFECTION RISK; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTATION; MASTITIS; METRITIS; MILK; NONHUMAN; PARTURIENT PARESIS; PNEUMONIA; PRODUCTIVITY; RETAINED PLACENTA; REVIEW; RUMINANT STOMACH; SOMATIC CELL; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4744347227     PISSN: 07490720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2004.06.012     Document Type: Review

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