Vitamin E and beta-carotene status of dairy cows: a survey of plasma levels and supplementation practices

Culling rate in dairy cattle has increased considerably, thereby reducing cowś longevity and raising sustainability concerns worldwide. In the last decades, feeding systems have changed towards larger inclusion of preserved forages and reduced fresh herbage, which may limit vitamin E and beta-carot...

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Main Authors: A.E.P. Mary, J.I. Artavia Mora, P.A. Ronda Borzone, S.E. Richards, A.K. Kies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731121001464