Effects of type and treatment of grain and protein source on dairy cow performance

Animal Science

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 573-584

  Khalili, H ^a,c   Sairanen, A ^a   Hissa, K ^b   Huhtanen, P ^c  

^a Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

^b Suomen Rehu Oy   (Finland)

^c ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Food intake; Grass silage; Milk production; Protein supplements

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035373488     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1357729800052103     Document Type: Article

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