Training period and short time effects of machine milking on milk yield and milk composition in Tunisian maghrebi camels (Camelus dromedarius)

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-7

  Hammadi, M ^a   Atigui, M ^a   Ayadi, M ^b   Barmat, A ^a   Belgacem, A ^a   Khaldi, G ^c   Khorchani, T ^a  

^a Arid Land Institute   (Tunisia)

^b Institut Superieur d'Informatique de Medenine   (Tunisia)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE DE TUNISIE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Machine hand milking systems; Maghrebi dairy camel

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 79956153725     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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