Evaluating Ruminal and Small Intestinal Morphology and Microbiota Composition of Calves Fed a <i>Macleaya cordata</i> Extract Preparation
The objective was to determine the impact of feeding MCE on ruminal and intestinal morphology and microbiota composition of calves. A total of 10 male and 10 female crossbred (dairy × beef) calves (6 d of age) were assigned randomly to control (CTL; <i>n</i> = 10) or MCE-supplemented (TR...
Main Authors: | Janaka Wickramasinghe, Chiron J. Anderson, Can Ayhan Kaya, Patrick J. Gorden, Flavio Rodrigues Borges Ribeiro, Juliane Dohms, Sydney Rigert, Stephan Schmitz-Esser, Ranga Appuhamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/1/54 |
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