Calf Mortality in Virginia Dairy Herd Improvement Herds

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dairy Science

سال: 1984

ISSN: 0022-0302

DOI: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(84)81387-9