Behavior affected by routine oxytocin injection in crossbred cows in the tropics

Behavior affected by routine oxytocin injection in crossbred cows in the tropics

ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to determine the effect of routine intramuscular injection of oxytocin to induce milk ejection on behavior assessed in terms of stress and rectal temperature in crossbred cows (Bos indicus × Bos taurus) in the tropics of Veracruz, México. Immediately after cal...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Lammoglia, Nora Garcez, Amalia Cabrera, Rubén Dario López, Iliana del Carmen Daniel Rentería, Rebeca Rojas-Ronquillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
animal welfare
dairy cow
stress
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000800478&lng=en&tlng=en

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