Lifetime performance traits of Holstein cows: implications of first-lactation milk yield and culling causes
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-025-04670-7
Abstract: The study examined the impacts of first-lactation milk yield and culling causes on lifetime performance traits in Holstein cows culled after their second to sixth parities. Complete lactations from 12,209 records belonging to 4522 culled… read more here.
Keywords: first lactation; lactation milk; milk yield; culling causes ... See more keywords
Dietary supplementation of Scutellaria baicalensis extract during early lactation decreases milk somatic cells and increases whole lactation milk yield in dairy cattle
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210744
Abstract: Systemic inflammation is common in early lactation dairy cows and is associated with decreased milk production. The Scutellaria baicalensis plant contains flavonoids with anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties, which may counteract the inflammatory state in early… read more here.
Keywords: milk; milk yield; lactation milk; early lactation ... See more keywords