Effects of social separation on cortisol, milk yield and composition, udder health and behaviour in dairy cattle
This thesis is based upon two studies carried out at a commercial organic dairy farm, in the southwest of Sweden. The aim of the first study was to evaluate the effects of suckling and subsequent weaning after a nursing period of 9 weeks in foster cows with previous high somatic cell count (SCC) on...
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| Format: | Second cycle, A1N, A1F or AXX |
| Language: | Swedish Inglés |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/3480/ |
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