Effects of niacin on milk production and blood parameters in early lactation of dairy cows

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1582-1587

  Ghorbani, Behnam ^a   Vahdani, Narges ^b   Zerehdaran, Saeed ^a  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

^b Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Ketosis; Milk production; Niacin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE; NICOTINIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DAIRYING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; TIME;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; KETOSIS; LACTATION; LACTOSE; MILK; NIACIN; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 54049098456     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2008.1582.1587     Document Type: Article

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