Differences in Lactation Performance, Rumen Microbiome, and Metabolome between Montbéliarde × Holstein and Holstein Cows under Heat Stress

Heat stress negatively affects lactation performance and rumen microbiota of dairy cows, with different breeds showing varying levels of heat tolerance. This study aimed to compare the lactation performance of Montbéliarde × Holstein (MH, <i>n</i> = 13) and Holstein (H, <i>n</i&...

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Main Authors: Hantong Weng, Hanfang Zeng, Haihui Wang, Haomiao Chang, Yunfei Zhai, Shujie Li, Zhaoyu Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/8/1729