Differences in the fecal microbiota of dairy calves reared with differing sources of milk and levels of maternal contact
The practice of rearing cows and calves together is gaining popularity on dairy farms, with different systems currently under assessment in mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, and Oceania. Research into the effects of cow–calf rearing has primarily focused on direct health and welfare implications,...
Main Authors: | Annabelle Beaver, Charisse Petersen, Daniel M. Weary, B. Brett Finlay, Marina A.G. von Keyserlingk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | JDS Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910221000612 |
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