The effect of pre-partum diet on the severity of post-partum ruminal acidosis in primiparous dairy cows
Two experiments were conducted. In experiment 1, the objectives were: 1) to develop and evaluate the accuracy and precision of a new continuous ruminal pH measurement system 2) to determine the required frequency for pH electrode standardization and 3) to determine the effect of additional pre-partu...
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University of Saskatchewan
2006
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-08312006-062719/ |