Interactions between optimal culling and insemination policies and feeding strategies in dairy herds
A dynamic performance model was integrated with a model that optimised culling and insemination policies in dairy herds using dynamic programming. The performance model estimated daily feed intake, milk yield and body weight change of dairy cows on the basis of availability and quality of feed and p...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2001
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/2144 |
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