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Scientific Articles

Effect of oral calcium bolus administration on milk production, concentrations of minerals and metabolites in serum, early-lactation health status, and reproductive performance of Holstein dairy cows

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Pages 132-137 | Received 14 Aug 2017, Accepted 23 Jan 2018, Published online: 08 Feb 2018

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