Effects of dietary protein solubility on nitrogen losses from lactating dairy cows and comparison with predictions from the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1208-1217

  Haig, P A ^a   Mutsvangwa, T ^a   Spratt, R ^a   McBride, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Dietary protein solubility; Nitrogen balance; Purine derivative

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

LIPID; MILK PROTEIN; NITROGEN; PLASMA PROTEIN; PURINE DERIVATIVE; UREA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; DIGESTION; DIURESIS; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PROTEIN INTAKE; SOLUBILITY; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CATTLE; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; DIURESIS; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIPIDS; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; NITROGEN; PURINES; SOLUBILITY; UREA;

EID: 0036559845     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(02)74184-2     Document Type: Article

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