Effects of Flavonoids Extracted from <i>Citrus aurantium</i> on Performance, Behavior, and Rumen Gene Expression in Holstein Bulls Fed with High-Concentrate Diets in Pellet Form

Effects of Flavonoids Extracted from <i>Citrus aurantium</i> on Performance, Behavior, and Rumen Gene Expression in Holstein Bulls Fed with High-Concentrate Diets in Pellet Form

Flavonoid supplementation may modify the behavior and rumen inflammatory response of fattening bulls, and this could be related to the concentrate presentation (mash or pellet) form. In the present study, 150 Holstein bulls (183.0 ± 7.53 kg BW and 137 ± 1.8 d of age) were randomly allocated to one o...

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Main Authors: Montserrat Paniagua, Francisco Javier Crespo, Anna Arís, Maria Devant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
bulls
flavonoids
behavior
rumen inflammation
bitter taste receptors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/5/1387

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