[HTML][HTML] A 100-year review: A century of change in temperate grazing dairy systems

JR Roche, DP Berry, AM Bryant, CR Burke… - Journal of Dairy …, 2017 - Elsevier
From 1917 to 2017, dairy grazing systems have evolved from uncontrolled grazing of
unimproved pastures by dual-purpose dairy-beef breeds to an intensive system with a high …

Fertility and the transition dairy cow

JR Roche, CR Burke, MA Crookenden… - Reproduction …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
The transition from pregnancy to lactation (ie the transition period) is a time of significant
metabolic challenge, with a several-fold increase in a cow's requirement for energy, protein …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal profiles describing markers of inflammation and metabolism during the transition period of pasture-based, seasonal-calving dairy cows

OK Spaans, B Kuhn-Sherlock, A Hickey… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The physiology of the dairy cow while transitioning from pregnancy to lactation is complex,
with multifactorial processes studied extensively for the role they play in manifestation of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of prepartum energy balance on neutrophil function following pegbovigrastim treatment in periparturient cows

S McDougall, SJ LeBlanc, A Heiser - Journal of dairy science, 2017 - Elsevier
Treatment with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) increases polymorphonuclear
cell (neutrophil) count and enhances neutrophil function in the periparturient cow. Prepartum …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between lying behavior and activity and hypocalcemia in grazing dairy cows during the transition period

SJ Hendriks, JM Huzzey, B Kuhn-Sherlock… - Journal of dairy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypocalcemia is a common metabolic disorder of transition dairy cows that is considered a
gateway disease, increasing the risk of other health disorders and reducing cow …

Effect of weather on activity and lying behaviour in clinically healthy grazing dairy cows during the transition period

SJ Hendriks, CVC Phyn, SA Turner… - Animal Production …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Lying behaviour and activity were measured in healthy grazing dairy cows during the
transition from late gestation to early lactation (ie the transition period). Behaviour data …

[PDF][PDF] Advancements in management practices from far-off dry period to initial lactation period for improved production, reproduction, and health performances in dairy …

AK Singh - International Journal of Livestock Research, 2021 - researchgate.net
There has been a great research interest in the scientific community for managing the dry
and initial lactation period of dairy animals in a strategic manner to achieve desired results …

A review on water intake in dairy cattle: associated factors, management practices, and corresponding effects

AK Singh, C Bhakat, P Singh - Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2022 - Springer
In this changing climate scenario, the availability of potable water has become scarce for
both humans and animals in many parts of the world. Continuous supply of water is crucial …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between body condition score and milk production, udder health and reduced negative energy balance during initial lactation period: A …

AK Singh, C Bhakat - Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science, 2022 - journals.iau.ir
Achieving improved milk yield from a healthy udder, with a minimum weight loss especially
during initial lactation, is the aim of every dairy farmer. Body condition score (BCS) of dairy …

Effects of body condition on the insulin resistance, lipid metabolism and oxidative stress of lactating dairy cows

J Wu, J Liu, D Wang - Lipids in Health and Disease, 2020 - Springer
Background Overconditioned dairy cows are prone to greater insulin resistance in transition
to successfully adapt to negative energy balance. The associations among body condition …