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While analyzing data on milk productivity and culling of Kholmogor cows, we revealed the similarity of the age related viability decline indices, which were evaluated based on the age dynamics of milk yields during 305 days of lactation and the intensity of culling rate.
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presented by B. D. Kal’nitskii, Academician of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Original Russian Text © G.G. Cherepanov, N.A. Bogdanova, Z.N. Makar, 2013, published in Doklady Rossiiskoi Akademii Sel’skokhozyaistvennykh Nauk, 2013, No. 5, pp. 48–50.
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Cherepanov, G.G., Bogdanova, N.A. & Makar, Z.N. Special traits of the age dynamics of milk productivity in dairy cows in relation to their viability. Russ. Agricult. Sci. 39, 492–495 (2013). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068367413060049
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