Effect of short period feed supplementation during early lactation on performance of cows and calves raised in extensive system Efeito da suplementação alimentar por um curto period durante o início da lactação sobre o desempenho de vacas e bezerros de corte criados extensivamente
Thirty-two multiparous Angus cows at moderate body condition score (3 in a 1-5 scale) received feed supplementation at the beginning of lactation for a short time to determine the effect on milk yield and composition and on performance of cows and calves. Supplementation started on days 22 ± 3.2 aft...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2011-06-01
|
Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011000600029 |