Ingestive behavior nycterohemeral patterns of dairy cows, at the beginning and at the end of lactation, fed a corn silage based diet;Padrões da distribuição nictemeral do comportamento ingestivo de vacas leiteiras, ao início e ao final da lactação, alimentadas com dieta à base de silagem de milho

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2129-2138

  Fischer, Vivian ^a   Deswysen, Armand Gerard ^b   Dutilleul, Pierre ^c   De Boever, Johan ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Inst Nac de Alimentacao Anim   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; Ingestive behavior; Rhythmicity; Stage of lactation

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0041886425     PISSN: 01004859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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