A new standard model for milk yield in dairy cows based on udder physiology at the milking-session level
Abstract Milk production in dairy cow udders is a complex and dynamic physiological process that has resisted explanatory modelling thus far. The current standard model, Wood’s model, is empirical in nature, represents yield in daily terms, and was published in 1967. Here, we have developed a dynami...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09322-x |