Forage sources in total mixed rations on rumen fermentation, gut fill, and development of the gastrointestinal tract of dairy calves

Abstract The inclusion of forage sources in calf diets is often discussed, and the main point debated is whether the inclusion level, particle size, source, and how forage is offered may impact gut fill and reduce body weight gain, as well as impact gastrointestinal tract development. This study aim...

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Main Authors: A. F. Toledo, A. P. Silva, F. V. L. Barbosa, R. D. F. Barboza, I. C. R. Oliveira, E. D. Marino, D. M. Polizel, Carla M. M. Bittar
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80271-y
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