Dairy Nutrition and Management
UC Cooperative Extension

UC Davis - The University of California, Davis

Peter H. Robinson

 

*Articles

Lactating Dairy Cows, Dry Dairy Cows, Calves and Heifers

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  Jan 2009
Yeast Products for Growing and Lactating Dairy Cattle: Impacts on Rumen Fermentation and Performance.
  Nov 2002 Mineral Levels in Bulk Milk of California Dairy Cows
Feb 2002 Influence of early dry-off of twin-carrying multiparity Holstein cows on their productive performance in the first 120 days of lactation
  May 2001 Close up Dry Period Protein Supplementation Influences Performance of First Lactation Dairy Cows
  Apr 2001 Close up Dry Period Protein Supplementation Influences Performance of Mature Dairy Cows 
Jan 2001 Locomotion Scoring Dairy Cows
  Jul 2000 Feeding a Microbial Product Reduces Scours but Does Not Improve Weight Gain in Dairy Calves
Jun 2000 Predicting Feed Intake in Lactating Dairy Cows: Using Theory in Practice
May 2000 Nutritional Management Practices Worth Adopting from California
  Dec 1999 Managing Early Dry and Transition Dairy Cows
Dec 1999 Effect of BioYeast on Milk Yield and Related Responses in a Commercial California Dairy Herd
  Oct 1999 Growth and Body Frame Development of Dairy Calves On a Commercial California Dairy Ranch
Sep 1999 Manipulating Milk Protein Percentage and Production in Lactating Dairy Cows  2. Factors that can be Manipulated
Aug 1999 Manipulating Milk Protein Percentage and Production in Lactating Dairy Cows  1. Difficult to Manipulate Factors
Jul 1999 Evaluating Commercial California Dairy Rations:  2. Nutritional Considerations
Jun 1999 Evaluating Commercial California Dairy Rations:  1. Ration, Behavior, Rumen pH, and Milk Production
  Sep1998 Management and Feeding Strategies of Dry Dairy Cows in California
Aug 1998 SHIELD (version 5.0) Dairy Ration Evaluator
Jul 1998 Feeding Strategies for Heat Stressed Dairy Cows During Hot Dry Weather
Jun 1998 Managing to Prevent Heat Stress in Dairy Cows During Hot Dry Weather