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Culling reasons and risk factors in Estonian dairy cows

BACKGROUND: Culling is a major cost for dairy farms but also an essential part in managing herd productivity. This study aimed to identify the culling rates of Estonian dairy cows, identify the farmers’ stated reasons and risk factors for culling. This observational study used registry data of all c...

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Autores principales: Rilanto, Triin, Reimus, Kaari, Orro, Toomas, Emanuelson, Ulf, Viltrop, Arvo, Mõtus, Kerli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7268674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32487155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02384-6