Herbage intake and behavioural adaptation of grazing dairy cows by restricting time at pasture under two feeding regimes

The time at pasture of dairy cows is often restricted in the context of extending the grazing season in autumn or at the end of winter. The objective of our study was to evaluate the effects of a restriction of time at pasture on milk production, herbage intake and feeding behaviour in dairy cows ac...

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Main Authors: E. Pérez-Ramírez, R. Delagarde, L. Delaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731108002486