Milk production and quality of Holstein cows in function of the season and calving order Produção e qualidade do leite de vacas da raça Holandesa em função da estação do ano e ordem de parto

It was aimed to evaluate the effect of the lactation order and calving season on milk production and quality of Holstein’s cows. The lactation order had a significant effect on milk production and score of somatic cells (SSC), without affecting fat and protein content. Cows of 3rd and 4th lactation...

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Main Authors: Daniele Cristina da Silva, Eliane Gasparino, Alexandre Leseur dos Santos, Altair Antônio Valloto, Geraldo Tadeu dos Santos, Rodrigo de Souza, Wallacy Barbacena Rosa dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/1494