Effects of dietary protein and energy levels on cow manure excretion and ammonia volatilization

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 4811-4821

  Van Der Stelt, B ^a   Van Vliet, P C J ^a   Reijs, J W ^a   Temminghoff, E J M ^a   Van Riemsdijk, W H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ammonia volatilization; Dairy cow; Dietary adjustment; Manure composition

Indexed keywords

BOS;

EID: 57749096120     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2006-449     Document Type: Article

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