Effects of dietary betaine on body temperature indices, performance, metabolism, and hematological variables of dairy heifer calves during hot summer conditions

Background and Aim: Heat stress (HS) can negatively impact farm animal productivity and adversely affect animal welfare worldwide, placing a major financial burden on global livestock producers. Dietary betaine (trimethylglycine) has been known to have several biological functions, which may aid in...

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Main Authors: Mohmmad Al-Qaisi, Mohamed A. Abedal-Majed, Mohannad Abuajamieh, Mufeed Alnimer, Abdur-Rahman A. Al-Fataftah, Rabie Irshaid, Hosam Titi, Anas Abdelqader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2022-07-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.15/July-2022/8.pdf