Effects of dietary supplements of zinc-methionine on milk production, udder health and zinc metabolism in dairy goats

Journal of Dairy Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-17

  Salama, Ahmed A K ^a,b   Caja, Gerardo ^a   Albanell, Elena ^a   Such, Xavier ^a   Casals, Ramón ^a   Plaixats, Josefina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Agriculture Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dairy goat; Mastitis; Methionine; Somatic cell count; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; COPPER; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GOATS; HAIR; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; METHIONINE; MILK; NITROGEN; ZINC;

CAPRA HIRCUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037326699     PISSN: 00220299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022029902005708     Document Type: Article

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