Milk Metabolomics Data Reveal the Energy Balance of Individual Dairy Cows in Early Lactation
Abstract In early lactation, dairy cows typically have a negative energy balance which has been related to metabolic disorders, compromised health and fertility, and reduced productive lifespan. Assessment of the energy balance, however, is not easy on the farm. Our aims were to investigate the milk...
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2018-10-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34190-4 |