The Order of Grass and Maize Silage Supplementation Modifies Milk Yield, Grazing Behavior and Nitrogen Partitioning of Lactating Dairy Cows

The Order of Grass and Maize Silage Supplementation Modifies Milk Yield, Grazing Behavior and Nitrogen Partitioning of Lactating Dairy Cows

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the order of grass silage (GS) and maize silage (MS) supplementation on milk yield, grazing behavior and nitrogen (N) partitioning of lactating dairy cows during autumn. Thirty-six Holstein-Friesian dairy cows were randomly assigned to one of thre...

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Main Authors: Ignacio E. Beltrán, Omar Al-Marashdeh, Ana R. Burgos, Pablo Gregorini, Oscar A. Balocchi, Fernando Wittwer, Rubén G. Pulido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
grazing behavior
milk yield
nitrogen excretion
rumen function
supplement allocation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/6/373

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