The potential interaction between body condition score at calving and dietary starch content on productive and reproductive performance of early-lactating dairy cows

Improving reproductive performance is one of the most important factors affecting the profitability of dairy herds. This study investigated the effect of feeding a high starch (HS) diet and body condition score (BCS) at calving on blood metabolites, fertility and ovarian function and milk production...

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Main Authors: M.A. Sirjani, H. Amanlou, H. Mirzaei-Alamouti, M.H. Shahir, E. Mahjoubi, J. Hasanlou, M. Vazirigohar, G. Opsomer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120000233