Defining Fatty Acid Changes Linked to Rumen Development, Weaning and Growth in Holstein-Friesian Heifers

After birth, as effectively monogastric animals, calves undergo substantial physiological changes to become ruminants by 3 months of age and reach sexual maturity at approximately 15 months of age. Herein, we assess longitudinal metabolomic changes in Holstein-Friesian (HF) heifers from birth until...

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Main Authors: Beckmann, M. (Author), Fan, C. (Author), Han, J. (Author), Hewinson, G. (Author), Koets, A.P (Author), Mur, L.A.J (Author), Rooke, D. (Author), Taylor, E.N (Author)
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Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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