Influence of betaine on milk yield and fatty acid composition in lactating dairy goats

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-92

  Fernandez C ^a   Rodriguez Alcala L M ^b   Abilleira, E ^b   De La Fuente, J M ^c   Fontecha, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DEL FRÍO CSIC   (Spain)

^c Danisco Animal Nutrition   (Spain)

Author keywords

Betaine; Fatty acid; Goat milk; References

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77749329808     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2009.9707038     Document Type: Article

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