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Ruminal And Plasma Responses In Dairy Cows To Drenching Or Feeding Glycerol, Peter Linke Jan 2005

Ruminal And Plasma Responses In Dairy Cows To Drenching Or Feeding Glycerol, Peter Linke

The Journal of Undergraduate Research

Four Holstein dairy cows (137 DIM, 60 kg milk/d) were used in a Latin square with 1-wk periods to evaluate the effect of methods of oral delivery of glycerol on ruminal VFA and plasma concentrations of glucose, 6-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA), nonesterified fatty acids (NEFA), and insulin. All cows were fed only grass hay for ad libitum consumption during 12 h before the experiment. At the start of the experiment, time 0, all cows were fed 5 kg of cracked corn. Treatments administered at time 0 were: 1) control (C), no glycerol; 2) fed glycerol (F), 1 kg of glycerol solution (80% …


Dairy Digest 2005, South Dakota State University Dairy Club Jan 2005

Dairy Digest 2005, South Dakota State University Dairy Club

Dairy Digest

No abstract provided.


The Jackrabbit Dairy Review, Vikram Mistry Jan 2005

The Jackrabbit Dairy Review, Vikram Mistry

The Jackrabbit Dairy & Food Review

No abstract provided.