Effect of Feeding Amaferm and VitaFerm on Performance of Holstein Cows During Lactation Cycle
| Lead Author | KeIlems |
|---|---|
| Reference | KeIlems, R.O., A. Lagerstedt, D. Andrus, M.V. Wallentine, R Jones and J.T. Huber. 1988. “Effect of feeding Amaferm and VitaFerm on Performance of Holstein Cows During Lactation Cycle.” J. Dairy Sci. 71 (Suppl 1) 220. |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Product | AMAFERM |
| Location | Arizona |
Trial A
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Summary | Following a three week adaption period, Amaferm resulted in a 3.9% improvement in FCM in Holstein cows. There was no significant different in feed intake. |
| Dose | 3 g/h/d |
| Species | Dairy |
| Focus(es) | Milk |
| Forage | NA |
| Concentrate | NA |
| Performance Measures | |
Milk - Full Lactation
27.1 kg
Control
28.5 kg
Amaferm
3.5% FCM
28.4 kg
Control
29.5 kg
Amaferm
Supplemental Documents
27.1
KeIlems
Abstract
| Lead Author | KeIlems |
|---|---|
| Reference | KeIlems, R.O., A. Lagerstedt, D. Andrus, M.V. Wallentine, R Jones and J.T. Huber. 1988. “Effect of feeding Amaferm and VitaFerm on Performance of Holstein Cows During Lactation Cycle.” J. Dairy Sci. 71 (Suppl 1) 220. |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Year | 1988 |
| Summary |