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Replacement of water by liquid whey and its influence on performance of Holstein steers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2017

A.R Bayat ,
R. Valizadeh  and
A.A. Nasserian
A.R Bayat
Affiliation:
College of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, P.O. Box: 91775-1163, Mashhad, Iran
R. Valizadeh
Affiliation:
College of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, P.O. Box: 91775-1163, Mashhad, Iran
A.A. Nasserian
Affiliation:
College of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, P.O. Box: 91775-1163, Mashhad, Iran
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Liquid whey as a by-product of dairy industry is produced in a large quantity in Iran. Feeding fresh whey to livestock is an economical and applicable method of it,s utilization in the country. This experiment was designed in order to evaluate the effects of using liquid whey instead of drinking water in Holstein steers.

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Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science , Volume 2002 , 2002 , pp. 101
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Copyright © The British Society of Animal Science 2002

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