How to Control Somatic Cell Counts: Mastitis Guide 1 - Softcover

Peter Edmondson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1899043608 ISBN 13: 9781899043606

Publisher: Context Products (1 July 2014), 2014

Synopsis

'How to control somatic cell counts’ is intended to give the reader a thorough understanding about the cause and importance of somatic cells to the farmer, milk buyer and the cow. It is written by a vet who spends his time resolving mastitis problems. It should be of great value to farmers and vets who are involved in mastitis control. Includes sections on: Cause and importance of somatic cells to the farmer, milk buyer and the cow; Factors affecting cell counts; Economic impact of high cell counts; The importance of bacteriology and individual cell count testing; Comparison of the different testing methods; How to achieve a low cell count; How to stop the spread of infection; Advice on decision making for problem cows

Edition details

• Publisher: Context Products (1 July 2014)
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1899043608
• ISBN 13: 9781899043606
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 164