Estimating teat canal cross-sectional area to determine the effects of teat-end and mouthpiece chamber vacuum on teat congestion.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2016-11533
Abstract: The primary objective of this experiment was to assess the effect of mouthpiece chamber vacuum on teat-end congestion. The secondary objective was to assess the interactive effects of mouthpiece chamber vacuum with teat-end vacuum and… read more here.
Keywords: vacuum; teat end; congestion; mouthpiece chamber ... See more keywords
Technical note: A digital technique and platform for assessing dairy cow teat-end condition.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2020-18667
Abstract: Because infections with pathogenic bacteria entering the mammary gland through the teat canal are the most common cause of mastitis in dairy cows, sustaining the integrity of the teat canal and its adjacent tissues is… read more here.
Keywords: image; cow side; condition; teat end ... See more keywords