Effect of Prepartum Magnesium Butyrate Supplementation on Rumination Time, Milk Yield and Composition, and Blood Parameters in Dairy Cows
Background: Magnesium butyrate (MgB) supplementation of dairy cows during the three-week close-up period was tested for its effects on blood energy analytes, rumination time, inflammation, and lactation performance. Methods: Daily milk yield was recorded and weekly milk samples collected for the fir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/10/4/276 |