Meta-analysis of the effect of initial serum protein concentration and empirical prediction model for growth of neonatal Holstein calves through 8 weeks of age

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 363-369

  Bateman, H G ^a   Hill, T M ^a   Aldrich, J M ^a   Schlotterbeck, R L ^a   Firkins, J L ^b  

^a Nurture Research Center   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy calf; Growth; Model; Serum protein

Indexed keywords

PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; CATTLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; WEANING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD PROTEINS; CATTLE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; WEANING;

EID: 84055198996     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2011-4594     Document Type: Article

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