Effect of dietary protein quality and amino acid supplementation on performance of high producing Jersey cows grazing ryegrass pasture

The performance of grazing dairy cows, when supplemented with high levels of a maize-based concentrate, could potentially be improved in terms of higher milk and milk protein production by improving the essential amino acid balance of the metabolisable protein reaching the cow’s small intestine. The...

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Main Author: Van Heerden, Ranier
Other Authors: Erasmus, L.J. (Lourens Jacobus)
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/78585