Rumen-protected choline for dairy cows: The in situ evaluation of a commercial source and literature evaluation of effects on performance and interactions between methionine and choline metabolism

Animal Research

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-104

  Brüsemeister, Frank ^a,b   Südekum, Karl Heinz ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Pioneer Hi Bred Northern Europe GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Choline; Dairy cow; Methionine; Methyl group; Requirement

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33646801917     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: 16273591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:2006002     Document Type: Article

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