The effects of rumen-protected choline and l-carnitine supplementation in the transition period on reproduction, production, and some metabolic diseases of dairy cattle
This experiment was designed to examine the effects of l-carnitine and choline on production parameters, reproduction indices, as well as ketosis and fatty liver indicators in pre- and post-partum Holstein cows. A number of 120 dairy cows were randomly allocated to four treatment groups: protected c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Animal Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2017.1332632 |