Functional trimming at the dry off period to prevent foot diseases in confined dairy cows at the tropical area;Prevención de enfermedades podales mediante el recorte funcional de la pezuña al momento del secado en vacas lecheras confinadas en el trópico

Revista Cientifica de la Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias de la Universidad del Zulia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-152

  García Bracho, Dionel ^a   Hahn, Martin ^b   Pino, Disney ^a   Vivas, Isis ^b   Merlis Leal, R ^a   Karen, Clerc ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Bovine; Functional trimming; Lameness

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 77950283240     PISSN: 07982259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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