Influence of blood metabolites and body condition score at parturition on fertility and milk yield in Holstein cows

Background: Variables associated with body tissue mobilization place dairy cows at greater risk of reproductive failure. Objective: To investigate the association between blood metabolites and body condition score (BCS) at the beginning of lactation and the reproductive efficiency and milk yield of...

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Main Authors: Edir Torres, José E. García, Francisco G. Véliz, Carlos Leyva, Ulises Macías-Cruz, Juan D. Hernández-Bustamante, Miguel Mellado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/rccp/article/view/344644