Effect of Dry-Period Diet on the Performance and Metabolism of Dairy Cows in Early Lactation

The objective of this work was to observe the effect of three different dry-period diets on blood metabolites (<i>p</i> = 9) and the production and fatty acid (FA) profile of milk (<i>p</i> = 19) in the peripartum period. In this study, 32 Holstein dairy cows, during their dr...

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Main Authors: Julien Soulat, Emilie Knapp, Nassim Moula, Jean-Luc Hornick, Céline Purnelle, Isabelle Dufrasne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/5/803