Body composition and estimated tissue energy balance in Jersey and Holstein cows during early lactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1201-1209

  Rastani, R R ^a,c   Andrew, S M ^a   Zinn, S A ^a   Sniffen, C J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b William H Miner Agricultural Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Early lactation; Energy balance; Holstein; Jersey

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEALTH; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HEALTH; LACTATION; MILK; PARITY; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035345542     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(01)74581-X     Document Type: Article

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