Does the timing of pasture allocation affect rumen and plasma metabolites and ghrelin, insulin and cortisol profile in dairy ewes?

Does the timing of pasture allocation affect rumen and plasma metabolites and ghrelin, insulin and cortisol profile in dairy ewes?

A study was undertaken to assess the impact of the timing of grazing on rumen and plasma metabolites and some metabolic hormones in lactating dairy sheep allocated to an Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam) pasture in spring for 4 h/d. Twenty-four mid lactation Sarda ewes stratified for milk yi...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Molle, Pablo Gregorini, Andrea Cabiddu, Mauro Decandia, Valeria Giovanetti, Maria Sitzia, Maria Dattena, Cristian Porcu, Valeria Pasciu, Antonio Gonzalez-Bulnes, Fiammetta Berlinguer, Antonello Cannas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
grazing
intake
energy metabolism
hormones
chronophysiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.969950/full

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