Effect of liner design, pulsator setting, and vacuum level on bovine teat tissue changes and milking characteristics as measured by ultrasonography

<p/> <p>Friesian-type dairy cows were milked with different machine settings to determine the effect of these settings on teat tissue reaction and on milking characteristics. Three teat-cup liner designs were used with varying upper barrel dimensions (wide-bore WB = 31.6 mm; narrow-bore...

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Main Authors: Gleeson David E, O'Callaghan Edmond J, Rath Myles V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-05-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/57/5/289