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Diet for stabilizing high milk yield of dairy cow and feeding method for obtaining stable high milk yield

US5906842A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1996
Grant dateMay 25, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P60/87
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A corn-based mixed diet comprises rumen-protected lysine, rumen-protected methionine and an appetizer preferred by the dairy cows, which makes it possible to obtain a stable and high milk production from dairy cows. A method for stably producing a high yield of milk comprises the step of feeding to dairy cows in the course of the lactation period (1) a corn-based mixed diet containing rumen-protected lysine, rumen-protected methionine, an appetizer preferred by the dairy cows and a corn-based diet or (2) rumen-protected lysine, rumen-protected methionine and a corn-based diet, an appetizer being contained in one member selected from the group consisting of the rumen-protected lysine, rumen-protected methionine and corn-based diet.

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