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Defining The Coefficients For The Calculation Of Standard Milk Production And The Average Daily Milk Production For The Whole Lactation, Witaya Suriyasathaporn, Kwankate Kanistanon, Worawich Kowitayakorn, Weerasak Punyapornwittaya, Khwanchai Kreausukon
Defining The Coefficients For The Calculation Of Standard Milk Production And The Average Daily Milk Production For The Whole Lactation, Witaya Suriyasathaporn, Kwankate Kanistanon, Worawich Kowitayakorn, Weerasak Punyapornwittaya, Khwanchai Kreausukon
The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine
The objective of this study was to define the coefficients for the calculation of standard milk production and the average daily milk production for the whole lactation, from the milk production measured on one test day. Individual milk production data from a farm, with an average of 45 milking cows, in the Khonkaen province, were collected daily over a period of one year. Data from healthy cows, in lactations 1 to 6, were used. The lactation period was divided into 13 separate periods: days 0-15, 16-30, and every 30-day period after that. Parity was divided into first parity and parities …