Effects of feeding ground or steam-flaked broom sorghum and ground barley on performance of dairy cows in midlactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 122-130

  Nikkhah, A ^a   Alikhani, M ^a   Amanlou, H ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ground barley; Lactation; Steam flaked broom sorghum

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

LIPID; MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BARLEY; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTION; FECES; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; KINETICS; LACTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MILK; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RUMINANT STOMACH; SORGHUM; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; FECES; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; HORDEUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LACTATION; LIPIDS; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; RUMEN; SORGHUM; URINE;

EID: 1642526524     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)73149-5     Document Type: Article

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