Dairy cows’ reproductive response to feeding level differs according to the reproductive stage and the breed

Reproductive performance has decreased over the last decades in many dairy systems. This study aimed at comparing the effects of a high- and a low-feeding level on reproductive stages (cyclicity, oestrus and fertility) of Holstein and Normande cows in a grass-based winter compact calving system. Hig...

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Main Authors: E. Cutullic, L. Delaby, Y. Gallard, C. Disenhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110002235