The effect of breed, parity and body fatness on the lipolytic response of dairy cows

Animal Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 209-219

  Theilgaard, P ^a   Friggens, N C ^a   Sloth, K H ^a   Ingvartsen, K L ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body fat; Breed differences; Dairy cows; Parity

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0036775918     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1357729800052978     Document Type: Article

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