Production, metabolism, and follicular dynamics in multiparous dairy cows fed diets providing different amounts of metabolizable protein prepartum and postpartum

ABSTRACT: Our objectives were (1) to determine whether increasing metabolizable protein (MP) supply above requirements in late-gestation cows would benefit health, milk production, and reproduction; (2) to determine whether an increased supply of MP postpartum affects production; and (3) to determin...

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Main Authors: J.P. Underwood, J.H. Clark, F.C. Cardoso, P.T. Chandler, J.K. Drackley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222001291