Effects of brown midrib 3 mutation in corn silage on productivity of dairy cows fed two concentrations of dietary neutral detergent fiber: 2. Chewing activities

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1342-1349

  Oba, M ^a   Allen, M S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bm3 corn silage; Chewing; Fiber digestibility; Ruminating

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; MAIZE; MASTICATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SILAGE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MASTICATION; MUTATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RUMEN; SILAGE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034201908     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(00)75001-6     Document Type: Article

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