Transport stress in young calves. Effects of animal breed and of husbandry system on biochemical, metabolic and hormonal variables;Transportbelastung bei jungen kälbern. Effekte durch rasse und aufzuchtbedingungen auf biochemische, metabolische und hormonelle variablen

Tierarztliche Praxis Ausgabe G: Grosstiere - Nutztiere

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 369-377

  Steinhardt, M ^a   Thielscher, H H ^b  

^a Inst F Tierzucht Tierverhalten   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Blood measures; Breed; Bucket fed dairy calves; Cortisol; Suckler calves; Thyroid hormones; Transport stress

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; IRON; LIOTHYRONINE; MAGNESIUM; NORADRENALIN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN; THYROXINE; UREA;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; AGE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; BREED; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEEDING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RATE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; MOTORIZED TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; SUCKLING; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0036973953     PISSN: 14341220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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