Effects of dietary α-amylase on metabolism and performance of transition dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4405-4413

  DeFrain, J M ^a,c   Hippen, A R ^a   Kalscheur, K F ^a   Tricarico, J M ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALLTECH INC   (United States)

^c Hubbard Feeds Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Amylase; Transition dairy cow; hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 29144439249     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(05)73127-1     Document Type: Article

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