Dairy Cows : Reproduction, Nutritional Management & Diseases

In this book, the authors discuss the reproduction, nutritional management and diseases relating to dairy cows.

Topics include strategies to improve the reproductive efficiency of dairy cattle; an illustrated classification system to define the causes of international bovine perinatal mortality; resetting the priorities for sustainable dairy farming under global change; and somatic cell count as a factor conditioning productivity of various breeds of cows and technological suitability of milk.