Evaluation of a rapid determination of fasting heat production and respiratory quotient in Holstein steers using the washed rumen technique

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 4267-4276

  Kim, D H ^a   McLeod, K R ^a   Klotz, J L ^b   Koontz, A F ^a   Foote, A P ^a   Harmon, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Fasting heat production; Respiratory quotient; Ruminant

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BREATHING; CATHETER; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; TELEMETRY; THERMOGENESIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATHETERS; CATTLE; FASTING; MALE; RESPIRATION; RUMEN; TELEMETRY; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 85047687349     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2012-5595     Document Type: Article

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