The Effects of Dietary Phosphorus on the Growth Performance and Phosphorus Excretion of Dairy Heifers

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of reducing dietary phosphorus (P) on the frame size, udder traits, blood parameters and nutrient digestibility coefficient in 8- to 10-month-old Holstein heifers. Forty-five heifers were divided into 15 blocks according to the mo of age and...

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Main Authors: B. Zhang, C. Wang, Z. H. Wei, H. Z. Sun, G. Z. Xu, J. X. Liu, H. Y. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2016-07-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-29-7-960.pdf