Use of two different dietary energy and protein contents to define nutritive requirements of lactating buffalo cows

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 181-186

  Bovera, F ^a,b   Cutrignelli, M I ^a   Calabro S ^a   Piccolo, G ^a   Tudisco, R ^a   D'Urso, S ^a   Infascelli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Buffalo cows; CPM Dairy; Nutritive requirements

Indexed keywords

MILK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CALORIC INTAKE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SECRETION;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BUBALUS;

EID: 34248585003     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2007.00690.x     Document Type: Article

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