Performance and plasma concentration of metabolites in transition dairy cows supplemented with vitamin E and fat

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin E (VE; 1 500 or 3 000 international units (IU) d−1) and fat (2% of dry matter calcium salt of soybean oil) supplementation during the transition period on feed intake, milk yield and composition and blood metabolites of dairy cows. 4...

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Published in:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Main Authors: Rohollah Amirifard, Mohammad Khorvash, Masiholla Forouzmand, Hamid-Reza Rahmani, Ahmad Riasi, Mohammad Malekkhahi, Mojtaba Yari, Morteza Hosseini-Ghaffari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-05-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915610905