Nutrition, feeding, and calves: Response of lactating dairy cows to steam-flaked sorghum, steam-flaked corn, or steam-rolled corn and protein sources of differing degradability

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 728-737

  Santos, J E P ^a,b   Huber, J T ^a   Theurer, C B ^a   Nussio, L G ^a,c   Tarazon, M ^a,d   Santos, F A P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; Flaked grains; Protein source

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

STARCH;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CEREAL; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; HEAT; HYDROLYSIS; LACTATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RUMINANT STOMACH; SOYBEAN; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CATTLE; CEREALS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; HEAT; HYDROLYSIS; LACTATION; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PARTICLE SIZE; RUMEN; SOYBEANS; STARCH; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033111473     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(99)75290-2     Document Type: Article

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