Ruminal and Fecal Bacteriome of Dairy Calves Fed Different Levels and Sources of NDF

A starter concentrate containing different levels and sources of NDF can modify the gastrointestinal bacteriome. This study evaluated 18 Holstein calves housed in un-bedded suspended individual cages, fed one of three treatments: 22NDF: a conventional starter containing 22% NDF (n = 7); 31NDF: a sta...

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Main Authors: Gercino Ferreira Virgínio Júnior, Ana Paula da Silva, Ariany Faria de Toledo, Milaine Poczynek, Amanda Moelemberg Cezar, Horácio Montenegro, Luiz Lehmann Coutinho, Carla Maris Machado Bittar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/9/2705