Metabolism and lactation performance in dairy cows fed a diet containing rumen-protected fat during the last twelve weeks of gestation

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1670-1684

  Duske, K ^a   Hammon, H M ^a   Langhof, A K ^a   Bellmann, O ^a   Losand, B ^a   Nurnberg K ^a   Nurnberg G ^a   Sauerwein, H ^b   Seyfert, H M ^a   Metges, C C ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Dry period; Lipid metabolism; Rumen protected fat

Indexed keywords

BOS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIET; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SECRETION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIET; DIETARY FATS; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIVER; MILK; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RUMEN;

EID: 65249159604     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1543     Document Type: Article

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