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A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Parity on Dystocia and Stillbirth in Holstein Cattle
Published in Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Dystocia and stillbirth are major factors reducing the productivity of dairy cattle. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of parity on the rates of dystocia and stillbirth. A meta–analysis was conducted to investigate the impact of first parity (primiparous) and later parities (multiparous) on dystocia and stillbirth in Holstein ...