Optimal group size for calves fed in transponder-controlled milk feeders
Traditionally preweaned calves have been kept in single pens until the time for weaning. However, nowadays the general opinion from both the society and manufactures is that calves should preferable be kept in groups (DeLaval, 2000). There are several reasons why group housing is increasing. This s...
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| Formato: | L3 |
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SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management (until 231231)
2009
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