Associations between time in the close-up group and milk yield, milk components, reproductive performance, and culling of Holstein dairy cows fed acidogenic diets: A multisite study

ABSTRACT: The objective of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate the association between the prepartum days in the close-up group (DINCU) and milk yield, milk components, reproductive performance, and culling risk in the subsequent lactation for Holstein dairy cows. Dry cow feeding managemen...

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Main Authors: P.L. Venjakob, L.K. Neuhaus, W. Heuwieser, S. Borchardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222003733