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body condition score: a standalone construct

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body conditionscore1 CONSTRUCTBody condition scoreEDMONSON · ANIMAL SCIENCE

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Animal science

a visual and tactile rating of the fat cover on a cow, used to track energy reserves, health and reproductive readiness.

In animal science, body condition score refers to a visual and tactile rating of the fat cover on a cow, used to track energy reserves, health and reproductive readiness. This meaning comes from Edmonson (1989) in Journal of Dairy Science.[1]

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References

  1. Edmonson, A. J., Lean, I. J., Weaver, L. D., Farver, T., & Webster, G. (1989). A Body Condition Scoring Chart for Holstein Dairy Cows. Journal of Dairy Science, 72(1), 68-78. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(89)79081-0

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