Short communication: Milk fat composition of 4 cattle breeds in the Netherlands

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1021-1025

  Maurice Van Eijndhoven, M H T ^a   Hiemstra, S J ^a   Calus, M P L ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cattle breed; Fatty acid; Milk

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MILK; NETHERLANDS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS; MILK; NETHERLANDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BOS; FRIESIA;

EID: 78751695098     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2009-3018     Document Type: Article

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