Short communication. Effect of forage source (grazing vs. silage) on conjugated linoleic acid content in milk fat of Holstein-Friesian dairy cows from Galicia (NW Spain);Comunicación corta. Efecto de la fuente de forraje (pasto vs. ensilado) sobre el contenido de ácido linoleico conjugado en la grasa láctea de vacas Holstein-Friesian en Galicia (NO España)

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 116-122

  Roca Fernandez, A I ^a   Gonzalez Rodriguez, A ^a   Vazquez Yanez, O P ^b   Fernandez Casado, J A ^c  

^a Centro de Investigacions Agrarias de Mabegondo   (Spain)

^b Fondo Gallego de Garantía Agraria   (Spain)

^c INGACAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Forage proportion; Grass feeding value; Milk fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BOS; FRIESIA;

EID: 84857833627     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2012101-127-11     Document Type: Article

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