Effect of different forages on blood components of Holstein cows Efeito de diferentes volumosos sobre os constituíntes sangüíneos de vacas da raça holandesa

The effects of three forages on plasma components of Holstein cows were evaluated. Corn silage, alfalfa (Medicago sativa) and Tifton-85 (Cynodon spp.) hays were used as forage sources. Animal’s weights were obtained at the beginning and end of each experimental period (21d), to evaluate intake and b...

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Main Authors: Domenico Sales rocha de Arruda, Clóves Cabreira Jobim, Moyses Calixto Júnior, Geraldo Tadeu dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2008-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/829