Effect of β-carotene supply during close-up dry period on the onset of first postpartum luteal activity in dairy cows

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Kawashima, C ^a   Nagashima, S ^b   Sawada, K ^c   Schweigert, F J ^d   Miyamoto, A ^b   Kida, K ^a  

^a Field Centre of Animal Science and Agriculture   (Japan)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS LTD   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; PROGESTERONE; RETINOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DAIRYING; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PUERPERIUM; TIME;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DAIRYING; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN A;

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EID: 78649616702     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01558.x     Document Type: Article

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