A Prospective Study of Calf Factors Affecting Age, Body Size, and Body Condition Score at First Calving of Holstein Dairy Heifers

Data were collected prospectively on parameters related to first calving on 18 farms located in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This project was designed to study possible residual effects of calf management practices and events occurring during the first 16 wk of life on age, BW, skeletal growth, and bo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of dairy science 2005-08, Vol.88 (8), p.2828-2835
Hauptverfasser: Heinrichs, A.J., Heinrichs, B.S., Harel, O., Rogers, G.W., Place, N.T.
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