Effect of cattle breeding on constitution, animal health and
milk quality with a view to eliminating problems caused by cattle
breeding.
Sub-project (Ph.D. thesis): Characteristics of cows with a disposition
for bovine mastitis and other diseases
Jörg Spranger, Peter Klocke, Beat
Bapst, Anet
Spengler Neff, Claudia
Schneider.
Sponsor(s):
Foundation for the Future of Agriculture (Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft),
Anthroposophical Society of Switzerland, Mahle Foundation, Sampo
Foundation.
Partner(s):
Federal Agricultural Research Center (FAL, D.); University of
Kassel Faculty of Agriculture, International Rural Development
and Environmental Protection.
Brief Description:
Compilation of digestive- and metabolic indices, proof of correlation
with health parameters (mastitis, fertility), proof of relevance
for breeding.
Status:
3 year Ph.D. thesis following project, in progress. |
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