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Effect of Calf Gender on Milk Yield and Fatty Acid Content in Holstein Dairy Cows

The scale of sexed semen use to avoid the birth of unwanted bull calves in the UK dairy industry depends on several economic factors. It has been suggested in other studies that calf gender may affect milk yield in Holsteins- something that would affect the economics of sexed semen use. The present...

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Autores principales: Gillespie, Amy V., Ehrlich, James L., Grove-White, Dai H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28068399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169503