Milk Yield and Composition of Dairy Cows Fed Concentrate Based on High Moisture Wheat or High Moisture Corn

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2292-2296

  Petit, Hélène V ^a   Santos, G T D ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; High moisture corn; High moisture wheat

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

STARCH;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIGESTION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; WHEAT;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; RUMEN; STARCH; TRITICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030330021     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(96)76607-9     Document Type: Article

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