Milk fatty acid composition as an indicator of energy status in Holstein dairy cows
Transition dairy cows often enter a stage of negative energy balance during which the utilization of energy reserves is reflected in the milk fatty acid (FA) composition. In this study, metabolic status was evaluated by measuring milk FA, ruminal short-chain FA (RSCFA), and serum biochemical para...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Archives Animal Breeding |
| Online Access: | https://www.arch-anim-breed.net/60/205/2017/aab-60-205-2017.pdf |