Relationship of plasma nonesterified fatty acids and walking activity in postpartum dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2977-2979

  Adewuyi, A A ^a   Roelofs, J B ^b   Gruys, E ^a   Toussaint, M J M ^a   Van Eerdenburg, F J C M ^c  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Energy balance; Lipolysis; Postpartum; Walking activity

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; FRIESIA;

EID: 33746906659     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72570-X     Document Type: Article

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