Simulation of milk production by dairy cows fed sugarcane top-based diets with locally available supplements under Indian conditions

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 143, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 217-229

  Behera, U K ^a,e   Kebreab, E ^b   Dijkstra, J ^c   Assis, A G ^d   France, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^e INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; MILK PRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MICROPUS; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 23844456053     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859605005289     Document Type: Article

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