Effects of feeding supplemental fat to cows in late gestation on cold tolerance in newborn calves
Two experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of added fat in late gestation cow and heifer diets on thermogenic and neonatal metabolic responses. In Experiment 1, the effects of source of fat in late gestation diets on serum glucose and thermogenic response during short-term cold stres...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34572 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08162000-13470040/ |