Relationships between body condition score, body weight, and some nutritional parameters in plasma and resumption of ovarian cyclicity postpartum during pre-service period in high-producing dairy cows in a subtropical region in Japan

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 855-866

  Shrestha, Hemanta Kumar ^a   Nakao, Toshihiko ^b   Suzuki, Toshihiko ^c   Akita, Masashi ^d   Higaki, Tsuneo ^e  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hiroshima PFAMAA   (Japan)

^d Seibu Veterinary Clinical Center   (Japan)

^e Toubu Veterinary Clinical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body condition; Ovarian cyclicity; Plasma parameters; Postpartum cows

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; JAPAN; LACTATION; MILK; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; JAPAN; LACTATION; MILK; OVULATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PROGESTERONE;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROPUS; PHLEUM PRATENSE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 23044498853     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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