Feed Intake and Milk Production in Dairy Cows With Special Reference to Diets Containing Grass and Lucerne Silages With Barley Supplements

Kassem, Modafar Mohy-Eldeen (1986) Feed Intake and Milk Production in Dairy Cows With Special Reference to Diets Containing Grass and Lucerne Silages With Barley Supplements. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Abstract

1. The thesis provides a review of the literature concerned with food intake regulation and digestion in the ruminant, and with the utilization of nutrients for milk production in the dairy cow. The survey identified that benefits on food intake and milk production might accrue through the treatment of cereal grains with acidified formaldehyde solution prior to feeding. The main part of the thesis reports a series of 8 experiments.

• Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
• Qualification Level: Doctoral
• Keywords: Animal sciences
• Date of Award: 1986
• Depositing User: Enlighten Team
• Unique ID: glathesis:1986-77428
• Copyright: Copyright of this thesis is held by the author.
• Date Deposited: 14 Jan 2020 11:53
• Last Modified: 14 Jan 2020 11:53
• URI: https://theses.gla.ac.uk/id/eprint/77428