Dietary supplementation with N-carbamoylglutamate initiated from the prepartum stage improves lactation performance of postpartum dairy cows

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of supplementing N-carbamoylglutamate (NCG), an Arg enhancer, on amino acid (AA) supply and utilization and productive performance of early-lactating dairy cows. Thirty multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows were randomly divided into contr...

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Main Authors: Fengfei Gu, Chao Miao, Luyi Jiang, Diming Wang, Hongyun Liu, Jianxin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654520301013