Short communication: scoring system based on five teat morphology traits relates to udder health

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to propose and verify a scoring system for the evaluation of udder susceptibility to mastitis, which combined five influential teat traits into one overall score for the udder. The traits included barrel diameter, apex diameter, canal length, the change in wall thic...

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Main Authors: Matúš Gašparík, Luděk Stádník, Jaromír Ducháček, Martin Ptáček
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Research
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/09712119.2023.2179629