Differences in milk production, glucose metabolism, and carcass composition of 2 Charolais × Holstein F2 families derived from reciprocal paternal and maternal grandsire crosses1

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3007-3018

  Hammon, H M ^a   Metges, C C ^a   Schulz, A ^a   Junghans, P ^a   Steinhoff, J ^a   Schneider, F ^a   Pfuhl, R ^a   Bruckmaier, R M ^b   Weikard, R ^a   Kuhn C ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carcass composition; Crossbred cow; Glucose metabolism; Lactation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; SECRETION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CATTLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 2; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN; LACTATION; LIVER; MALE; MILK;

EID: 77953899862     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2009-2931     Document Type: Article

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