Effect of supplement level on herbage intake and feeding behaviour of Italian Brown cows grazing on Alpine pasture
Summer grazing of dairy cows on mountain pastures often leads to a fall in production or in body condition when the pasture is not adequately supplemented with concentrate feeds (Malossini et al., 1992; Bovolenta et al., 1998). An abundant use of concentrates may result into a reduction of herbage i...
Main Authors: | D. Villa, M. Corti, E. Saccà, S. Bovolenta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/688 |
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