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12 golden rules for milking |
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Author: DeLaval |
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State: Global Year: 2005 |
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Excerpt: There are many factors that affect the milk quality. With good milking routines & adequate milking equipment, the risk of new mastitis cases will be significant lowered. 4 rules each for before milking, during milking & after milking. Good graphics.
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A Novel Candidate Genetic Marker for Mastitis Resistance in Jersey Cattle |
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Author: Youngerman, Oliver, Saxton, Edwards, Schrick, Davies, Pighetti |
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State: TN Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: The interleukin-8 receptor is a promising candidate gene for mastitis resistance due to its importance in immune function during mastitis infection.
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A Practical Look at Contagious Mastitis |
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Author: not given |
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State: US Year: |
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Excerpt: 1. Prepare teats properly prior to milking. 2. Use adequately sized, properly functioning milking equipment. 3. Disinfect teats. 4. Assess clinical cases for treatment decisions. 5. Use dry cow therapy. 6. Consider culling chronically infected cows. …
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A Practical Look at Contagious Mastitis - CBMRN (Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network) |
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Author: not specified |
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State: Canada Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: Characteristics of the major contagious intramammary infections, management efforts & specific control procedures to reduce new infection rates with these organisms, & a step-by-step control program for contagious mastitis.
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A Practical Look at Environmental Mastitis |
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Author: NMC |
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State: US Year: 1997 |
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Excerpt: Control of environmental mastitis is achieved by decreasing teat end exposure to potential pathogens or increasing the cow's resistance to mastitis pathogens. Discusses teat dipping, dry cow therapy, immunization, milking machine function…
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A Practical Look at Environmental Mastitis - CBMRN (Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network) |
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Author: not specified |
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State: Canada Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: Primary environmental pathogens include 2 types of bacteria: coliform bacteria & species of streptococci other than Strep. Agalactiae (referred to as the "environmental streptococci"). Manure, bedding, feedstuffs, dust, dirt, mud & water are sources…
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A Primer on Robotic Milking Systems |
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Author: Graves |
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State: PA Year: 2002 |
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Excerpt: The purpose of this fact sheet is to review the basic parts, components & functions of a robotic or automatic milking system (RMS, AMS, AM-system).
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A Review of: Measuring Stimulation’s Effect with Milk Flow Curves |
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Author: Ingalls, Wallace, Schukken, Welcome |
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State: MO Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: The Lactocorder enables a trained user to objectively monitor milk flow-rate profiles on a representative number of cows & evaluate what is happening. These have been used in Europe for over 10 years, primarily for official milk testing.
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A Review of: Streptococcus Uberis: Environmental or Contagious Pathogen? |
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Author: Ingalls, Zadoks, Schukken |
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State: MO Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: Strep uberis is an environmental pathogen; At times Strep uberis behaves as a contagious pathogen; Strep uberis is a formidable mastitis challenge; Treating it as both an environmental & contagious pathogen is necessary to minimize its spread.
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A scoring system for teat-end condition (Mein et al. 2001) |
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Author: Mein |
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State: WI Year: 2001 |
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Excerpt: Scores, descriptions & illustrations of teat-end conditions: N=No ring, S=Smooth or Slightly rough ring, R=Rough ring & VR=Very Rough ring
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