The Journal of Agricultural Science · 1949 · 80 citations · 0 references
AgricultureAnimal SciencesDairy ScienceLactationLactation PhysiologyLivestock ProductionDairy Cattle NutritionDairy ProductionLivestock NutritionMilk ProductionMilk SecretionSheep ProductionBovine Milk SecretionLocal BreedsMilk Secretion DynamicsMilk Secretion MechanismsRuminant Milk ProductionSmall Ruminant Lactation
Milk production is of fundamental and practical importance in all farm mammals. With dairy cattle in particular extensive study of milk secretion has resulted in raising the milking performance in all domestic breeds. This has mainly been achieved by the adoption of improved breeding and feeding practices.