Relationships between the concentration of insulin-like growth factor-1 in serum in dairy cows in early lactation and reproductive performance and milk yield

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3862-3868

  Falkenberg, U ^a   Haertel, J ^a   Rotter, K ^a   Iwersen, M ^a   Arndt, G ^a   Heuwieser, W ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Insulin like growth factor; Milk yield; Reproductive performance

Indexed keywords

BOS; FRIESIA;

EID: 54049118030     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2007-0887     Document Type: Article

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