Energy and protein nutrition management of transition dairy cows

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 337-366

  Lean, Ian J ^a   Van Saun, Robert ^b   DeGaris, Peter J ^c  

^a SBScibus   (Australia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Tarwin Veterinary Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Protein; Skeleton; Transition; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

BOS;

EID: 84879787061     PISSN: 07490720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2013.03.005     Document Type: Review

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