Effects of Milk Feeding Strategy and Acidification on Growth Performance, Metabolic Traits, Oxidative Stress, and Health of Holstein Calves

Effects of milk feeding strategy and acidification on calf growth, metabolic traits, oxidative stress, and health were evaluated in the first 78 days of life. Holstein calves (N = 48; 12 calves/treatment) were assigned to 1 of the 4 treatments in a 2 × 2 factorial arrangement of milk feeding strateg...

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Main Authors: Gibson Maswayi Alugongo, Jianxin Xiao, Arash Azarfar, Shuai Liu, Mohammed Husien Yousif, Yulin Ma, Yangjing Wang, Shengli Li, Zhijun Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2022.822707/full