Effects of prepartum supplementation of linoleic and mid-oleic sunflower seed on cow performance, cow reproduction, and calf performance from birth through slaughter, and effects on intake and digestion in steers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3718-3727

  Banta, J P ^a   Lalman, D L ^a   Owens, F N ^b   Krehbiel, C R ^a   Wettemann, R P ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cow; Prepartum lipid supplementation; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIGESTION; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STANDARD; SUNFLOWER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIGESTION; EATING; FEMALE; HELIANTHUS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINOLEIC ACID; MALE; OLEIC ACID; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEEDS;

BOS; CYNODON (ANGIOSPERM); GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 80054757212     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2011-3937     Document Type: Article

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