Promoting higher levels of immunity from colostrum among calves on organic dairy farms
Abstract: Colostrum feeding provides immunoglobulins, in a process called transfer of passive immunity, which is critical for dairy calf health and welfare. However, failure of transfer of passive immunity (FTPI) occurs in about 12% of calves nationwide. This study compares the prevalence of FTPI be...
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| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2024-06-01
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| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3733/001c.120614 |
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