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Effects of flooring and rearing system on hoof health of dairy cows in some selected areas of Bangladesh
| Content Provider | Scilit |
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| Author | Rahman, Ma Imtiaz, Ma Ahaduzzaman, M Ghosh, Kk Masud, Aa Chowdhury, S Sikder, S |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Description | A survey was conducted to explore prevalence and risk factors of diverse hoof disorders on dairy cows at Chittagong and Patuakhali, Bangladesh from June 2012 to February 2013. About 2103 cows were examined from where 497 cases identified having fissure (37%), crack (19%), partially broken (19%), swollen hoof (16%) and multiple disorders (9%) in backyard dairy cows whereas 37%, 17%, 20%, 20% and 6% in commercial cows, respectively. Significantly higher prevalence (p0.05). The study has remarked frequency of hoof diseases in the survey areas along with factors causing risk to dairy cows.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjas.v43i2.20714 Bang. J. Anim. Sci. 2014. 43 (2): 132-137 |
| Ending Page | 137 |
| Page Count | 6 |
| Starting Page | 132 |
| ISSN | 00033588 |
| DOI | 10.3329/bjas.v43i2.20714 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJAS/article/download/20714/14278 |
| Journal | Bangladesh Journal of Animal Science |
| Issue Number | 2 |
| Volume Number | 43 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Bangladesh Academy of Sciences |
| Publisher Date | 2014-09-30 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Agriculture and Animal Production Dairy Cows Hoof Health Rearing System Selected Areas Effects of Flooring |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |