Danish milk fat tester could replace traditional methods
A new Danish instrument for milk fat testing promises speed and safety, giving fat content in about 30 seconds. If adopted, it would replace the Babcock and Gerber tests, with benefits for large dairies and Dairy Herd Improvement Associations while aiding regulatory checks on market milk fat content.
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United States
Denmark
Manfred Kroger
Pennsylvania State University
Babcock
Tulips Bloom Earlier at Hershey Gardens
John P. Meszaros, director of the Hershey Rose Gardens and Arboretum, said the warm spell has moved up the peak bloom of 30,000 tulips by a week. The best bloom is now expected from April 21 through May 5.
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John P. Meszaros
Hershey Rose Gardens & Arboretum
Foot-Mouth Virus Split Finds Two Sub Strains
USDA microbiologist Dr. Keith M. Cowan reports that pure foot-and-mouth virus can separate into two sub strains when antibodies are studied from blood seven days after infection. He notes the finding may affect classification and vaccine development. The work, presented at an Atlantic City biology meeting, highlights multiple viral serological types and numerous subs Types.
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Keith M. Cowan
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Cowan
Federation of American Societies For
Atlantic City
N.J
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