Effects of Tall Fescue Endophyte Type and Dopamine Receptor D2 Genotype on Cow-Calf Performance during Late Gestation and Early Lactation

Grazing endophyte-infected, toxic tall fescue reduces cow/calf production; therefore, this study examines alternate strategies such as use of novel endophyte fescue varieties during late gestation and early lactation or genetic selection of resistant cows. Pregnant cows (n = 75) were randomly assign...

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Main Authors: Sarah A. Wilbanks, Susan Maggie Justice, Thomas West, James L. Klotz, John G. Andrae, Susan K. Duckett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/3/195