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8.6 A Comparison of the Milk Yield and Composition of Dairy Cows Fed Diets Containing Either Protected or Unprotected Soya

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2018

E. J. Hunter ,
P. Rowlinson ,
P. Brett  and
D. G. Armstrong
E. J. Hunter
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
P. Rowlinson
Affiliation:
Department of Agriculture, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
P. Brett
Affiliation:
Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
D. G. Armstrong
Affiliation:
Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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During early lactation, when requirements for energy and protein are high, tissue protein requirements cannot be fulfilled by microbial protein alone and the opportunity arises to feed protected protein as a supplement to provide UDP which will compensate for the deficit between tissue protein requirements and microbial protein supplied by RDP.

Type
8. Theatre Presentations II
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BSAP Occasional Publication , Volume 6: Forage Protein in Ruminant Animal Production , 1982 , pp. 169 - 171
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Production 1982

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