Evaluation of net energy expenditures of dairy cows according to body weight changes over a full lactation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1546-1557

  Ellis, J L ^a   Qiao, F ^a,b   Cant, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Beijing Earth Tech Advantages Inc   (China)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Energy balance; Maintenance energy expenditure

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTATION; LINEAR MODELS;

EID: 33745879468     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72222-6     Document Type: Article

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