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Farm characteristics and management routines related to cow longevity: a survey among Swedish dairy farmers

BACKGROUND: Longevity is an important trait for increasing the profitability of dairy production. Long cow longevity is also essential to reduce the environmental impact of milk production, and to maintain positive consumer attitude. Genetic selection for increased longevity has been effective, but...

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Autores principales: Alvåsen, Karin, Dohoo, Ian, Roth, Anki, Emanuelson, Ulf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29914547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-018-0390-8