Acta Vet. Brno 2006, 75: 619-624

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb200675040619

Influence of Travel Distance and the Season upon Transport-induced Mortality in Fattened Cattle

M. Malena1, E. Voslářová2, P. Tomanová2, R. Lepková2, I. Bedáňová2, V. Večerek2

1State Veterinary Administration, Czech Republic
2University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Czech Republic

Received May 10, 2006
Accepted September 5, 2006

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