Measures of bone mineral content in mature dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3816-3825

  Keene, B E ^a,d   Knowlton, K F ^a   McGilliard, M L ^a   Lawrence, L A ^a,e   Nickols Richardson, S M ^a   Wilson, J H ^a   Rutledge, A M ^a   McDowell, L R ^b   Van Amburgh, M E ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^d State University of New York   (United States)

^e Kentucky Equine Research Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral content; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Radiographic photometry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; FRAXINUS;

EID: 8344251078     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)73521-3     Document Type: Article

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