A Meta-Analysis on the Impact of the Supplementation of Rumen-Protected Choline on the Metabolic Health and Performance of Dairy Cattle

After parturition, cows undergo negative energy balance leading to fat mobilization, predisposing them to fatty liver syndrome and ketosis with major consequences for health and reproduction. Supplementation of rumen-protected choline (RPC) has attracted major research efforts during the last decade...

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Published in:Animals
Main Authors: Elke Humer, Geert Bruggeman, Qendrim Zebeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/8/566