Characterization of ruminal dynamics in Holstein dairy cows during the periparturient period

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 571-582

  Park, A F ^a   Shirley, J E ^a   Titgemeyer, E C ^a   DeFrain, J M ^a   Cochran, R C ^a   Wickersham, E E ^a   Nagaraja, T G ^a   Johnson, D E ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Dairy cow; Periparturient

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAIRYING; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; LACTATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RUMINANT STOMACH; STOMACH JUICE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; LACTATION; PERIPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RUMEN;

EID: 80052915461     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2010.01085.x     Document Type: Article

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