Behavioral and physiological changes in early-weaned multiparous and primiparous beef cows
Early weaning is used to advance postpartum ovulation in beef cows, but triggers a stress response, affecting cows’ and calves’ welfare. Our aim was to compare the response to early weaning in multiparous and primiparous cows. Seventy-one days after birth, calves from 14 primiparous and 11 multiparo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Animal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731111000334 |