Effects of Sodium Butyrate Supplementation in Milk on the Growth Performance and Intestinal Microbiota of Preweaning Holstein Calves

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of sodium butyrate (SB) supplementation on the growth and intestinal microbiota of preweaning dairy calves. Eighty newborn Holstein calves (56 female and 24 male) were randomly allocated to four treatment groups with 20 calves each (14 fema...

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Main Authors: Donglin Wu, Zhanhe Zhang, Kai Shao, Xing Wang, Fudong Huang, Jingwei Qi, Yizong Duan, Yang Jia, Ming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/13/2069