Effects of urea treatment of straw and dietary level of vegetable oil on lactating dairy cows

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1635-1642

  Mapato, Chaowarit ^a   Wanapat, Metha ^a   Cherdthong, Anusorn ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Lactating cows; Rumen fermentation; Sunflower oil; Urea treated rice straw

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; SUNFLOWER OIL; UREA; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; RUMINANT STOMACH; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CATTLE; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK; PLANT OILS; PLANT STEMS; RUMEN; UREA;

BOS; FRIESIA; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 78049396405     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9613-3     Document Type: Article

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