Phenotypic association between energy balance indicators and reproductive performance in primiparous Holstein cows

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 189-

  Valergakis, G E ^a   Oikonomou, G ^a   Arsenos, G ^a   Banos, G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTION;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 79952723279     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c6259     Document Type: Article

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