Characterisation of the Faecal Microbiome of Foals from 0–5 Months of Age and Their Respective Mares across Five Geographic Locations
Background: A foal undergoes considerable growth and development from birth to weaning, progressing from a milk-based diet to complete herbivory. The symbiotic relationships between bacteria, archaea and fungi substantiate this energy demand by colonising the hindgut and remaining flexible throughou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2022-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBE/14/3/10.31083/j.fbe1403022 |