Dietary molasses increases ruminal pH and enhances ruminal biohydrogenation during milk fat depression

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3995-4004

  Martel, C A ^a   Titgemeyer, E C ^a   Mamedova, L K ^a   Bradford, B J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biohydrogenation; Milk fat depression; Molasses

Indexed keywords

FAT; FATTY ACID; MILK PROTEIN; MOLASSES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; FEMALE; HYDROGENATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SECRETION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; FATS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROGENATION; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; MOLASSES; RUMEN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79960627786     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2011-4178     Document Type: Article

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