Diurnal behavior of dairy cows on alfalfa pastures supplemented with corn silage and concentrate

The diurnal ingestive behavior of dairy cows on alfalfa pastures supplemented with corn silage and concentrate was evaluated. Sixteen Holstein dairy cows in mid-lactation were used in a randomized block design. The treatments were partial replacement of corn silage for limited alfalfa grazing time (...

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Main Authors: D. Peres Netto, A.R.B. Ribeiro, A.A. Rodrigues, R.P. Ferreira, F.C. Mendonça, A.R. Freitas, M. Campana, F.S. Wechsler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2014-06-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352014000300837&lng=en&tlng=en