?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Is+Orbeseal%C3%82%C2%AE+the+answer+to+mastitis+in+organic+farms%3F&rft.creator=Notz%2C+Christophe&rft.subject=+Dairy+cattle&rft.subject=+Health+and+welfare&rft.description=In+addition+to+fertility+problems+mastitis+also+is+a+main+animal+health+problem+in+organic+dairy+farms.+A+lot+of+therapeutics%2C+mostly+conventional%2C+are+used+for+this+indication.+The+losses+due+to+lower+milk+production%2C+cure+costs+and+replacement+costs+are+enormous.+Furthermore+the+regulations+for+organic+farming+rather+favour+complementary+therapies+than+the+use+of+antibiotics+or+other+chemical-synthetic+drugs.+Consequently+the+non-antibiotic+teat-sealer+labelled+as+Orbeseal%C3%82%C2%AE+could+be+a+solution+to+improve+the+udder+health+in+organic+farming.&rft.date=2005-03&rft.type=Working+paper&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=source&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F5029%2F1%2FNotz-2005-SAFO-Orbeseal-proceeding.doc&rft.identifier=Notz%2C+Christophe+(2005)+Is+Orbeseal%C3%82%C2%AE+the+answer+to+mastitis+in+organic+farms%3F+Working+paper%2C+Tiergesundheit%2C+Forschungsinstitut+f%C3%83%C2%BCr+biologischen+Landbau+(FiBL)%2C+CH-5070+Frick.+[+Unpublished%2C+]&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F5029%2F