Health & Welfare
- Alternative Mastitis Therapies11 January 10
An experiment was conducted to compare normal antibiotic mastitis therapy with treatment using either Uddermint or the natural milk let-down hormone, oxytocin. - BVDv and Leptospirosis11 January 10
Measurable reproductive performance in first calving dairy heifers associated with the prevalence of milk antibodies to Bovine Viral Diarrhoea virus and Leptospira hardjo. - BVDV in 7 Day Embryos14 January 10
This study was designed to investigate the implications of acute BVDV infections on embryo hygiene and disease security. - Cattle Health Certification Standards14 January 10
CHeCS - to collect, store and disseminate data relating to
the health and welfare of cattle. - Dietary Cation-Anion Balance in Prevention of Milk Fever14 January 10
This study set out to identify optimum cation-anion balance for dry cows. - Disease Profile - Calf Enteritus & Speticaemia14 January 10
Diarrhoea (scours) is the most common disease problem in the young unweaned calf. The objectives of this study were to undertake a nationwide study of diarrhoea in calves and to identify methods to improve control of diarrhoea - Fly Control in Dairy herds14 January 10
This review attempts to clarify the relative strengths and weaknesses of each type of control and to identify the most effective strategies for controlling particular fly problems. - Full Desktop Review of Bovine Mastitis11 January 10
This report looks at how clinical and subclinical mastitis has reduced markedly between the 1960s and the present day with different patterns of diseases recognised. - Genetics of Health and Fertility14 January 10
This study looks at genetics of health and fertility of dairy cattle: There is evidence of unfavourable associations between milk production, fertility and some diseases, including mastitis and lameness. - Disorders of the microcirculation of the hoof14 January 10
The aim of this project was to establish a method for measurement of mass flow within the superficial blood vessels of the bovine foot.
