Lactation biology symposium: Effects of photoperiod on mammary gland development and lactation

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 755-760

  Dahl, G E ^a   Tao, S ^a   Thompson, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin like growth factor i; Milk yield; Photoperiod; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CATTLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CATTLE; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; PHOTOPERIOD; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 84857293247     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2011-4630     Document Type: Article

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