Effect of method of application of a fibrolytic enzyme product on digestive processes and milk production in Holstein-Friesian cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 546-556

  Sutton, J D ^a   Phipps, R H ^a   Beever, D E ^a   Humphries, D J ^a   Hartnell, G F ^b   Vicini, J L ^b   Hard, D L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^c Renessen LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Digestion processes; Fibrolytic enzymes; Milk production

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; ZEA MAYS;

ACETIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CELLULASE; N PENTANOIC ACID; N-PENTANOIC ACID; NITROGEN; PROPIONIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STARCH; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; KINETICS; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SILAGE;

ACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; BUTYRIC ACID; CATTLE; CELLULASE; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; EATING; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LACTATION; MILK; NITROGEN; PENTANOIC ACIDS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RUMEN; SILAGE; STARCH; XYLAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSIDASES;

EID: 0037501418     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)73633-9     Document Type: Article

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