Effect of Preservation and Transport Conditions on SCC in Cow Milk and Losses of Precision Associated with Time Left Before Analysis

The effect of preservation agents (without preservation, potassium dichromate, and bronopol) on the somatic cell count (SCC) of individual cow milk samples was studied at two different times during lactation. Using the fossomatic method, 1050 (experiment 1) and 924 (experiment 2) SCC measurements we...

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Main Authors: M. H. Othmane, L. Trabelsi, M. Ben Hammouda, R. Bergaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2008-01-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10008