The effect of degree of competition for feeding space on the silage dry matter intake and feeding behaviour of dairy cows

Twenty five late lactation dairy cows were allocated to 5 treatments with either 1, 3, 5, 7 or 9 cows per feeding space. Each feeding space consisted of a Calan gate with access to silage blocks placed on a load platform. Eating behaviour was monitored by identifying cows using collar borne transpon...

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Auteurs principaux: Elizalde,HF, Mayne,CS
Langue:English
Publié: Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile 2009
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