Effects of protected methionine and variable energy supply on lactational responses in dairy cows fed grass silage-based diets

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 451-464

  Kowalski, Z M ^a   Pisulewski, P M ^a   Gorgulu M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Energy level; Grass silage; Milk composition; Milk yield; Protected methionine

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0141725525     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/67722/2003     Document Type: Article

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