Effects of ambient temperature and dietary glycerol addition on growth performance, blood parameters and immune cell populations of Korean cattle steers

Effects of ambient temperature and dietary glycerol addition on growth performance, blood parameters and immune cell populations of Korean cattle steers

Objective This study was performed to evaluate whether ambient temperature and dietary glycerol addition affect growth performance, and blood metabolic and immunological parameters, in beef cattle. Methods Twenty Korean cattle steers (405.1±7.11 kg of body weight [BW], 14.2±0.15 months of age) were...

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Main Authors: Hyeok Joong Kang, Min Yu Piao, In Kyu Lee, Hyun Jin Kim, Min Jeong Gu, Cheol-Heui Yun, Jagyeom Seo, Myunggi Baik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2017-04-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
Subjects:
Beef Cattle
Ambient Temperature
Glycerol Addition
Growth
Blood Metabolites
Immune Cells
Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-30-4-505.pdf

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