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Time Spent in a Maternity Pen during Winter Influences Cow and Calf Behavior in Pasture-Based Dairy Systems

SIMPLE SUMMARY: One of the major challenges of spring calving pasture-based systems in temperate regions is the exposure of periparturient dairy cows and their newborn calves to cold and wet winter conditions. We investigated whether moving precalving cows from an outdoor paddock to an indoor matern...

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Autores principales: Matamala, Fabiola, Martínez, Helen, Henríquez, Claudio, Sepúlveda-Varas, Pilar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9219470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35739845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12121506