Effect of dietary protein level on ewe milk yield and on air quality under different ventilation rates

The efficiency of dietary N utilization for milk protein synthesis in dairy animals is quite low (15 to 35%) (NRC, 1988; Tamminga, 1992), therefore farmers are driven to use high protein level diets for sustaining milk production in lactating animals. Previous experiments have demonstrated that an i...

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Main Authors: A. Sevi, A. Muscio, A. Santillo, G. Annicchiarico, M. Albenzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/746