Dietary carbohydrate sources differently prime the microbial ecosystem but not the epithelial gene expression profile along the complete gut of young calves
T Hartinger, C Pacífico, A Sener-Aydemir, G Poier… - Animal Microbiome, 2024 - Springer
Background Recent data indicated similar growth performance of young calves fed solely
high-quality hay instead of a starter diet based on starchy ingredients. Yet, providing …
high-quality hay instead of a starter diet based on starchy ingredients. Yet, providing …
Modulating Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Preweaning Dairy Calves: Dose-Dependent Effects of Milk-Based Sodium Butyrate Supplementation
D Wu, Z Zhang, Q Song, Y Jia, J Qi, M Xu - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sodium butyrate (SB), an essential nutritional additive for livestock, has drawn notable
interest for its potential for enhancing microbiota development in ruminant animals. This …
interest for its potential for enhancing microbiota development in ruminant animals. This …
Hematological and inflammatory markers in beef-on-dairy neonatal calves: new insights into reference intervals
KM Holzapfel - 2024 - ttu-ir.tdl.org
Colostrum early in life supports the development and function of the gastrointestinal tract
while also influencing the endocrine and metabolic systems of the newborn calf. A complete …
while also influencing the endocrine and metabolic systems of the newborn calf. A complete …