Replacing corn with glycerol in diets for transition dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 908-916

  Carvalho, E R ^a   Schmelz Roberts, N S ^b   White, H M ^b   Doane, P H ^c   Donkin, S S ^b  

^a University of Goias   (Brazil)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Energy; Glycerol; Transition cow

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78751683998     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2010-3581     Document Type: Article

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