Effects of body condition at calving and peri-parturient nutrition on the composition of milkfat produced by grazing dairy cows in early lactation

Australian Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 244-251

  Stockdale, C Richard ^a   Doyle, P T ^a   Wijesundera, C ^b   Williams, R P W ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

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