Effects of dietary energy density and feeding strategy during the dry period on feed intake, energy balance, milk production, and blood metabolites of Holstein cows

Our study aimed to assess the effects of dietary energy density and strategy of delivery during the dry period on production and metabolic responses of Holstein cows free of displacement of abomasum, retained placenta, metritis, or hypocalcemia. Twenty-seven multiparous cows dried-off 50 d before ca...

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Main Authors: A. Pineda, F.C. Cardoso, M.R. Murphy, J.K. Drackley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910222000928