Effect of Divergent Feeding Regimes During Early Life on the Rumen Microbiota in Calves

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Effect of Divergent Feeding Regimes During Early Life on the Rumen Microbiota in Calves

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The objective of this study was to determine whether divergent feeding regimes during the first 41 weeks of the life of a calf are associated with long-term changes in the rumen microbiota and the associated fermentation end-products. Twenty-four calves (9 ± 5 days of age) were arranged in a 2 × 2 factorial design with two divergent treatments across three dietary phases. In phase 1 (P01), calves were offered a low-milk volume/concentrate starter diet with early weaning (CO) or high-milk volu...

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2021-10-20

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Cristobal-Carballo O / McCoard SA / Cookson AL / Laven RA / Ganesh S / Lewis SJ / Muetzel S

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/70615

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calves / dietary transitions / early-life / enteric emissions / fermentation / microbial community

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