Evaluation of Calcium Propionate and Propylene Glycol Administered into the Esophagus of Dairy Cattle at Calving

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-122

  Stokes, S R ^a   Goff, J P ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Energy; Oral Drenching; Periparturient Problems; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007553650     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)31607-7     Document Type: Article

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