Effect of dietary ratio of Na:K on feed intake, milk production, and mineral metabolism in mid-lactation dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2711-2718

  Hu, W ^a   Kung Jr , L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary cation anion difference; Lactation; Potassium; Sodium

Indexed keywords

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EID: 67649202587     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1231     Document Type: Article

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