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" Mastitis control in dairy herds / "
Roger Blowey and Peter Edmondson.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1045333
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b799703
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Main Entry
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Blowey, R. W., (Roger William)
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Title & Author
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Mastitis control in dairy herds /\ Roger Blowey and Peter Edmondson.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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Wallingford, UK ;Cambridge, MA :: CABI,, ©2010.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (266 pages) :: illustrations (some color)
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ISBN
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1845937511
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: 9781845937515
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1845935500
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9781845935504
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Structure of teats and udder and mechanisms of milk synthesis -- Teat and udder defences against mastitis -- The mastitis organisms -- Milking machines and mastitis -- The milking routine and its effect on mastitis -- Teat disinfection -- The environment and mastitis -- Somatic cell count -- Bactoscan and total bacterial count (TBC) -- Targets and monitoring -- Treatment and dry cow therapy -- Summer mastitis -- Disorders of the udder and teats -- Residue avoidance in milk -- Best practice guides.
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Abstract
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Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare - effective control makes a considerable difference to the farmer and the animal. This title includes chapters covering organic dairy herds, dry period infections, and best practice procedures.
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Subject
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Mastitis-- Prevention.
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Books.
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Bovine mastitis.
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Cattle.
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Cows.
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Dairy cattle.
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Dairy cows.
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Dairy herds.
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Disease control.
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Disease prevention.
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Drug residues.
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Mammary gland diseases.
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Mammary glands.
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Mastitis-- Prevention.
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Milk quality.
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Milk.
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Milking machines.
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Teats.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Animal Husbandry.
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Udder quarters.
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Udders.
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Dewey Classification
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636.2089819
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LC Classification
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SF976 M3.B56 2010
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Added Entry
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Edmondson, Peter,1958-
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