Nutrition and reproduction in dairy cows.
Diagnosis of nutritional effects on herd fertility requires a systematic analysis of reproductive records in addition to quantifying the feeding program on the farm. Corroborative laboratory tests for specific deficiencies may be useful.
Ferguson
J D
JD
Center for Animal Health and Productivity, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, New Bolton Center, Kennett Square.
D000824:Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility / Q000502:physiology*; D005306:Fertilization; D015596:Nutrition Assessment; D049590:Postpartum Period / Q000502:physiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012098:Reproduction / Q000502:physiology*