Effect of reproductive disorders and parity on repeat breeder status and culling of dairy cows in Quebec

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-151

  Bonneville Hébert, Ariane ^a   Bouchard, Emile ^a   du Tremblay, Denis ^a   Lefebvre, Réjean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; HERD; LACTATION; METRITIS; NONHUMAN; PARITY; RETAINED PLACENTA; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DYSTOCIA; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PLACENTA, RETAINED; PREGNANCY; QUEBEC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 79959702368     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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