Ruminants usually absorb only small quantities of glucose directly from the small intestine, because the majority of the glucose, regardless of dietary source, is fermented in the rumen to short chain fatty acids. Thus, ...

Early lactation is attended by massive fat mobilization, decreased insulin sensitivity and immunosuppression. The aim of this dissertation was to study the effects of lactation and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) on adipocyte ...

The aim of the present experiments was to investigate the influences of a daily supplementation of 1 g folic acid (FA), respectively pantothenic acid (PA) on ruminal fermentation, as well as on serum and milk variables. ...

Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) are geometric and positional isomers of linoleic acid with conjugated double bonds. Cis-9, trans-11 and trans-10, cis-12 CLA are the two most intensively studied isomers. The cis-9, trans-11 ......
Verabreichung einer pansengeschützen Zulage von konjugierten Linolsäuren (cis-9, trans-11; trans-10, cis-12) an frühlaktierende Milchkühe – Auswirkungen auf Futteraufnahme und Leistung
Konjugierte ......

The aim of the thesis was to test if concentrate supplementation is required in an organic, pasture-based feeding system and if concentrate supplementation influences grazing behavior. The study consisted of two trials, ...