Peripartal disease and reproductive function in high-yielding dairy cows

The aim of the first study was to determine whether early postpartum disease, or yield level and age predict reproductive success in terms of conception, or other reproductive parameters such as timing, duration or maximum of the first luteal phase, in dairy cows.In this industry, we hypothesized th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noor Syaheera Ibrahim (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Glasgow . School of veterinary medicine
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. General Introduction and literature review
  • 2. Materials and methods
  • 3. Factors that predict reproductive success in medium and high yielding postpartum dairy cows
  • 4. Study of ovulatory cycle patterns in postpartum dairy cows
  • 5. Comparing the milk metabolome two weeks after calving between high-yielding dairy cows with no trasition disease and those treated for ketosis with or without uterine infection
  • 6. General discussion and conclusions