Impact of dietary rumen undegradable protein and rumen-protected choline on intake, peripartum liver triacylglyceride, plasma metabolites and milk production in transition dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2907-2917

  Hartwell, J R ^a   Cecava, M J ^b   Donkin, S S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Consolidated Nutrition LC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Choline; Prepartum diet; Rumen undegradable protein; Transition cows

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

CHOLINE; MILK PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; EATING; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN INTAKE; PUERPERIUM; RUMINANT STOMACH; TIME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHOLINE; DIETARY PROTEINS; EATING; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIVER; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RUMEN; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0034540966     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(00)75191-5     Document Type: Article

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