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Ten day composite milk samples give accurate somatic cell counts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 2009

Timothy Clarke
Affiliation:
Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Research Institute, Ellinbank, Warragul, VIC 3820, Australia
Graham Hepworth
Affiliation:
Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Research Institute, Ellinbank, Warragul, VIC 3820, Australia
Peter J. Moate
Affiliation:
Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Research Institute, Ellinbank, Warragul, VIC 3820, Australia

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Copyright © Proprietors of Journal of Dairy Research 1996

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