A randomized study on the effect of extended voluntary waiting period in primiparous dairy cows on milk yield during first and second lactation

ABSTRACT: Extending the voluntary waiting period (VWP) for primiparous cows can have a positive impact on fertility without a negative impact on milk production per day in the calving interval (CInt). We investigated the effect of extended VWP during first lactation on milk yield (MY) during 2 conse...

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Main Authors: A. Edvardsson Rasmussen, K. Holtenius, R. Båge, E. Strandberg, M. Åkerlind, C. Kronqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223000760