Effects of Cannulation, BST Administration and Protein Degradability on Rumen and Duodenal Characteristics and Milk Production Response in Holstein Dairy Cows

Bovine somatotropin (bST) is a protein synthesized at the base of the brain and released by the pituitary gland into the circulatory system. BST is transported by the circulatory system and absorbed only by cells of target organs that possess cell surface receptors for the protein (11, 41). Its effe...

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Main Author: Winsryg, Margaret D.
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1990
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3453
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4463&context=etd