Evaluation of Bt cottonseed as a protein supplement in the ration of lactating dairy cows

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 532-537

  Singhal, K K ^a,b   Kumar, Senthil ^a   Tyagp, A K ^a,c   Rajput, Y S ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b 151 F4 Sri Durea Pearl Apartment ^*  (India)

^c Dairy Cattle Nutrition Division

^d Dairy Chemistry Division

Author keywords

Bt protein; Dairy cows; Milk production; Transgenic cottonseed

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MICROPUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33749160806     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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