Summary ― Three rumen-fistulated cows fed maize silage and concentrates were supplemented with either soybean oil meal or urea, associated or not with isoacids. The isoacids increased the volatile fatty acid concentration, lowered the ruminal ammonia concentration and in sacco dry matter disappearance and did not influence blood parameters.
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