Negative influence of high maternal milk production before and after conception on offspring survival and milk production in dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 329-337

  Berry, D P ^a   Lonergan, P ^b   Butler, S T ^a   Cromie, A R ^c   Fair, T ^b   Mossa, F ^b   Evans, A C O ^b  

^a ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c IRISH CATTLE BREEDING FEDERATION   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Barker hypothesis; Dairy cattle; Fetal origin; Thrifty

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; FRIESIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; GENETICS; LACTATION; MILK; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 38949176115     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0438     Document Type: Article

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