Capacity of the udder of mares of the Lithuanian heavy breed

Intensity of secretion of mare''s milk is closely connected with accumulation and its removal from mammary glands. On a breeding kumysny complex of JSC PZ Semenovsky researches on studying of capacity of an udder of mares, extents of filling of an udder, the maximum capacity of an udder and physiological capacity of an udder of mares of the Lithuanian heavy breed are conducted. It was revealed that the technology of milking of mares applied in economy has considerable reserves unused so far for increase in a molochnost of mares of heavy breeds.