Artificial Induction of Lactation in Nonbreeder Dairy Cows

Thirty-four cows (26 Holsteins and 8 Jerseys) were subjected to an estrous synchronization protocol administering 2 PGF2Æ Ã injections 11 d apart prior to beginning the lactation-induction protocol. Artificial induction of lactation yielded a 92% success rate for Holstein cows with success defined...

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Main Author: Jewell, Tracy Michelle
Other Authors: Dairy Science
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33721
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06242003-071849/