Long chain fatty acids of diet as factors influencing reproduction in cattle

JEP Santos, TR Bilby, WW Thatcher… - … in Domestic Animals, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Cattle are fed moderate amounts of long chain fatty acids (FA) with the objective to
enhance lactation and growth; however, recent interest on lipid feeding to cows has focused …

Strategies for improving fertility in the modern dairy cow

WW Thatcher, TR Bilby, JA Bartolome, F Silvestre… - Theriogenology, 2006 - Elsevier
The high producing dairy cow of the 21st century is subfertile during lactation. Our objectives
are to characterize physiological periods limiting reproductive performance and to describe …

Impact of dietary fatty acids on oocyte quality and development in lactating dairy cows

AA Fouladi-Nashta, CG Gutierrez, JG Gong… - Biology of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of level of rumen inert fatty acids on
developmental competence of oocytes in lactating dairy cows. Estrous cycles were …

Effects of different polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementations during the postpartum periods of early lactating dairy cows on milk yield, metabolic responses, and …

E Dirandeh, A Towhidi, S Zeinoaldini… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
In spite of the difficulties in delivering PUFA to ruminants, studies have generally indicated
that the PUFA of the omega-6 (linoleic acid) and omega-3 [α-linolenic acid; …

Effects of rumen-protected polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on performance and physiological responses of growing cattle after transportation and feedlot …

DB Araujo, RF Cooke, GR Hansen… - Journal of Animal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of rumen-protected PUFA
supplementation on performance and inflammation measures in beef calves after truck …

Optimizing dietary lipid use to improve essential fatty acid status and reproductive performance of the modern lactating sow: a review

DS Rosero, RD Boyd, J Odle… - Journal of Animal Science …, 2016 - Springer
Dietary lipid supplementation benefits the prolific and high-producing modern lactating sow.
A comprehensive review of recent studies showed that lipid supplementation increases …

Essential fatty acid supplementation during lactation is required to maximize the subsequent reproductive performance of the modern sow

DS Rosero, RD Boyd, M McCulley, J Odle… - Animal reproduction …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of supplemental essential fatty acids
(EFA) on sow reproductive efficiency and to estimate the concentrations of EFA required by …

Plasma concentrations of PGFM and uterine and ovarian responses in early lactation dairy cows fed omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids

E Dirandeh, A Towhidi, ZA Pirsaraei, FA Hashemi… - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
A total of 120 dairy cows were assigned randomly to three diets to determine the effects of
omega-6 or omega-3 fatty acid (FA) supplementation on uterine diseases, ovarian …

Effects of fatty acids on reproduction of dairy cows.

CR Staples, WW Thatcher - 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The effects of fat supplementation on reproductive tissues and pregnancy in dairy cows are
reviewed. The possible mechanisms of action are presented. Formulation strategies to …

Níveis elevados de concentrado na dieta de bovinos em confinamento

MDB Arrigoni, CL Martins, LMN Sarti… - Veterinária e …, 2013 - rvz.emnuvens.com.br
Atualmente, o número de confinamentos de grande porte vem crescendo no país, pois está
inteiramente ligado a outros fatores, dentre eles, o expressivo crescimento da produção …