Relationship between parity and cellular composition of somatic cells in milk of Chinese Holstein cows

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 10, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 2067-2073

  Yu, A B ^a   Zhao, G Q ^a   Tian, S Q ^a   Huo, Y J ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Darv cattle; Leukocyte; Milk; Parity; Somatic cells counts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872166187     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2011.2067.2073     Document Type: Article

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