Dry period length affects rumen adaptation in dairy cattle precalving and during the first weeks after calving
ABSTRACT: Omitting or shortening the dry period may result in a fairly constant ration throughout the transition period of dairy cows, reducing the need for adaptation of cow metabolism and rumen function to a new lactation. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of dry period lengt...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-10-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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| Online Zugang: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224006192 |