Temporal associations between low body condition, lameness and milk yield in a UK dairy herd
Previous work has hypothesised that cows in low body condition become lame. We tested this in a prospective longitudinal study. Body condition score (BCS), causes of lameness and milk yield were collected from a 600-cow herd over 44-months. Mixed effect binomial models and a continuous outcome model...
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Elsevier
2014
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38036/ |