Gastrointestinal development of dairy calves fed low- or high-starch concentrate at two milk allowances

The objective was to study the effect of type of concentrate with varying starch and fibre content on growth and gastrointestinal development in preweaned dairy calves. Thirty-two newborn Danish Holstein male calves were allocated to four treatment groups in eight blocks of four calves. An experimen...

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Main Authors: A. Kosiorowska, L. Puggaard, M.S. Hedemann, J. Sehested, S.K. Jensen, N.B. Kristensen, P. Kuropka, K. Marycz, M. Vestergaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110001710