Effects of flow-responsive pulsation on teat tissue condition and milking performance in Holstein dairy cows

ABSTRACT: The objectives of this study were to assess the effect of a reduced liner-open phase applied through flow-responsive pulsation (FRP), as a method to provide supplemental stimulation, on teat tissue conditions and milking characteristics in dairy cows. In 2 switch-back trials, 156 Holstein...

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Published in:	Journal of Dairy Science
Main Authors:	A. Singh, M.E. Spellman, H. Somula, M. Wieland
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-09-01
Subjects:	milking flow rate milking routine oxytocin supplemental stimulation
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224007628