Fluctuations in somatic cell count and their impact on individual goat milk quality throughout lactation
ABSTRACT: Somatic cell count is used by the dairy industry as an indicator of milk quality and udder health. However, in goats, its reliability is significantly masked by noninfectious variables such as the milk secretion process and physiological lactation changes. Additionally, notable individual...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2025-01-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224011743 |