Cracked dry or finely ground high moisture shelled corn as a supplement for grazing cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2227-2230

  Wu, Z ^a   Massingill, L J ^a   Walgenbach, R P ^a   Satter, L D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Grazing; Milk production; Pasture

Indexed keywords

FAT; MILK PROTEIN; WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; FOOD HANDLING; LACTATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; SECRETION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FATS; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; FOOD HANDLING; LACTATION; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; POACEAE; WATER; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035487523     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(01)74669-3     Document Type: Article

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