Effect of site of starch digestion on metabolic hormones and ovarian function in dairy cows

Livestock Science

Volumn 125, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 161-168

  Garnsworthy, P C ^a   Gong, J G ^b   Armstrong, D G ^b   Mann, G E ^a   Sinclair, K D ^a   Webb, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Glucagon; Insulin; Ovarian function; Starch digestion

Indexed keywords

BOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 68949196470     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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