Milking management of dairy buffaloes
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Comparative Study on Milking Ability of Sahiwal Cows and Murrah Buffaloes under Hand and Machine Milking
Present study was undertaken to compare the effect of two different milking methods (hand vs. machine milking) on milking ability in Murrah buffaloes and Sahiwal cows. 30 lactating Sahiwal cows and 30 lactating Murrah Buffaloes were selected and divided into four equal groups having 15 animals each. 15 animals of each species were subjected to machine milking and 15 animals of each species were...
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