Effects of a phytogenic feed additive on weaned dairy heifer calves subjected to a diurnal heat stress bout

ABSTRACT: The study objective was to evaluate the effects of a phytogenic feed additive (PFA) on dry matter intake (DMI), average daily gain (ADG), inflammation, and oxidative stress markers of heifer calves exposed to a heat stress bout in the summer. A total of18 Holstein and 4 Jersey heifer calve...

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Main Authors: H.K.J.P. Wickramasinghe, N. Stepanchenko, M.J. Oconitrillo, B.M. Goetz, M.A. Abeyta, P.J. Gorden, L.H. Baumgard, J.A.D.R.N. Appuhamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002203022300396X