Energy balance of dairy cattle in relation to milk production variables and fertility

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 62-69

  De Vries, M J ^a   Veerkamp, R F ^b  

^a GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Energy balance; Fertility; Milk fat percentage decrease; Random regression

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

LIPID; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LACTATION; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LACTATION; LIPIDS; MILK; PROGESTERONE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033632184     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(00)74856-9     Document Type: Article

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