Use of flavored drinking water in calves and lactating dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3831-3837

  Thomas, L C ^a   Wright, T C ^a   Formusiak, A ^a   Cant, J P ^a   Osborne, V R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dairy calf; Flavor; Orange; Water

Indexed keywords

BOS;

EID: 35748952494     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0085     Document Type: Article

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