The relationship between fatty liver and fertility in dairy cows: a farm investigation
- 1 October 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science
- Vol. 101 (2) , 499-502
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600037874
Abstract
Earlier studies have reported a relationship between degree of fatty infiltration of the liver after calving and calving interval (Reid, Roberts & Manston, 1979; Reid, 1983). The aimof the present investigation was to relate the severity of fatty liver with cow reproductive physiology and performance.Keywords
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