Urea and short-chain fatty acids metabolism in Holstein cows fed a low-nitrogen grass-based diet

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731108001547

B A Røjen, Denmark
P Lund
N B Kristensen, Denmark

Animal nutrition and environmental impact
Department of Animal Health and Bioscience

Three ruminally cannulated and multicatheterised lactating dairy cows were used to investigate the effect of different supplement strategies to fresh clover grass on urea and short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) metabolism in a zero-grazing experiment with 24-h blood and ruminal samplings.

Original language	English
Journal	Animal
Volume	2
Issue	4
Pages (from-to)	500-513
ISSN	1751-7311
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731108001547
Publication status	Published - 2008

Research areas

dairy cows, grass, metabolism, short-chain fatty acids, urea

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