Effects of parity and supply of rumen-degraded and undegraded protein on production and nitrogen balance in Holsteins

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2096-2106

  Flis, S A ^a   Wattiaux, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; N balance; Nitrogen; Parity

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26444465024     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(05)72886-1     Document Type: Article

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