Bovine somatotropin and the Canadian dairy industry : an economic analysis
Bovine Somatotropin (BST) is a naturally occurring hormone in dairy cows which affects milk production levels (Chalupa and Galligan, 1988). The effects of BST have been known since the 1930's but limited supply of this hormone made any large scale commercial use impossible. Recently a low c...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42012 |