Relationship between the Consumption of Oxygen by Portal-Drained Viscera and Liver and Milk Production in the Ewe

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3256-3262

  Freetly, H C ^a   Ferrell, C L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactation; Liver; Metabolism; Sheep

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

LIPID; MILK PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; INTESTINE; LACTATION; LIVER; LIVER VEIN; MESENTERIC VEIN; METABOLISM; MILK; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; SHEEP; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; INTESTINES; LACTATION; LIPIDS; LIVER; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MESENTERIC VEINS; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PORTAL VEIN; SHEEP;

EID: 0031309610     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(97)76300-8     Document Type: Article

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