Effects of Yeast Culture on Peripartum Intake and Milk Production of Primiparous and Multiparous Holstein Cows

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 487-495

  Ramsing, E M ^a   Davidson, J A ^a,c   French, P D ^a,d   Yoon, I ^b   Keller, M ^a   Peters Fleckenstein, H ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Diamond V Mills   (United States)

^c Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC   (United States)

^d Southern States Coop   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Intake; Milk; Yeast culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867099988     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)30739-7     Document Type: Article

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