Studies on the relationship between sub-clinical ketosis and liver injuries within the first two months of lactation period in high producing Iranian Holstein cows

International Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-35

  Nazifi, S ^a   Mohebbi Fani, M ^a   Rowghani, E ^a   Behbood, M R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

First two months of lactation; High producing Holstein cows; Sub clinical ketosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349025697     PISSN: 18119743     EISSN: 18119751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijds.2008.29.35     Document Type: Article

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