Effect of varying carbohydrate and fat content of milk replacer on body composition of Holstein bull calves

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2260-2267

  Tikofsky, J N ^a   Van Amburgh, M E ^a,b   Ross, D A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b 272 Morrison Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Body Composition; Calves; Energy; Fat; Growth; Protein

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CATTLE; FAT INTAKE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; ENERGY INTAKE; MALE; MILK; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035459589     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2001.7992260x     Document Type: Article

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