Relationship of udder and teat conformation with intra-mammary infection in crossbred cows under hot-humid climate.
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Relationship of udder and teat conformation with intra-mammary infection in crossbred cows under hot-humid climate.
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P. Bharti
Champak Bhakat P.K. Pankaj S.A. Bhat M.A. Prakash M.R. Thul |
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Cow
Udder Teat Somatic cell count Mastitis Inter mammary infection Hot humid region |
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The present study was aimed to investigate the relationship of udder shape, teat-end shape, teat length, and teat diameter with intra-mammary infection in Jersey crossbred cows under hot-humid climate. Materials and Methods: A total of 24 lactating Jersey crossbred cows were evaluated for udder shape (pendulous/regular) and teat-end shape (flat/inverted/pointed) by visual examination, while teat length and teat diameter were measured usingvernier caliper. Monthly milk sampling was done for 4 months of duration. Few quarters were found as blind or nonfunctional and so, a total of 366 quarter wise milk samples were collected at the monthly interval and subjected to somatic cell count (SCC) microscopically. The data on SCC were transformed into log scale and analyzed. Results: There was a significant (p Not Available |
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2020-04-23T08:22:32Z
2020-04-23T08:22:32Z 2015-07-31 |
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Research Paper
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/35014
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English
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Veterinary world
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