supported by The Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program,and State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition(2004DA125184G2108)。
Butyrate promotes the growth and gastrointestinal development of calves.But,the mechanisms behind its effects on signaling pathways of the gastrointestinal tract and rumen microbiome is unclear.This study aimed to rev...
the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program,Beijing,China(cxgc-ias-07);the National Programfor Support of Top-notch Young Professionals,Beijing,China.
We aimed to determine the effects of dietary supplementation with galacto-oligosaccharides(GOS)on the growth performance,serum parameters,and the rumen microbial colonization and fermentation of pre-weaning dairy calv...
Funding was provided by Evonik Nutrition&Care GmbH(Hanau-Wolfgang,Germany).
Background:Recent studies underscored that divergence in residual feed intake(RFI)in mature beef and dairy cattle is associated with changes in ruminal microbiome and metabolome profiles which may contribute,at least ...
supported by National Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFD0500600);National Natural Science Foundation of the P.R.of China(No.31872364 and No.31802067);the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(No.2018A030310201)
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with yeast culture(YC)and organic selenium(Se)during late gestation and lactation on reproductive performance,milk quality,piglet preweani...
funded by Department of Agriculture,Fisheries&Food,Ireland,under the National Development Plan,through the Research Stimulus Fund;the contribution of Science Foundation Ireland(SFI)[grant number:14/IA/2548
Background: Previous research in both calves and other species has suggested n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids(PUFA) and β-glucans may have positive effects on immune function. This experiment measured performance,beha...
provided by the U.S.Department of Agriculture to the employees of the agency who comprise the authors of this manuscript
Background: Recent increases in intra-litter variability in weaning weight have raised swine production costs. A contributor to this variability is the normal birth weight pig that grows at a slower rate than litterma...
Supported by Foundation of Education Department of Heilongjiang Province,No.11521124
AIM:To investigate the protective effect of bifidobacterium in endotoxin-induced intestinal injury in preweaning rats.METHODS:Preweaning rats were randomly divided into three groups(n =40 for each):a control group(gro...
Records from a 76-year investigation into effects of line breeding and selection of Hereford cattle, and concurrent weather records, were used to assess effects of weather patterns on growth of suckling calves. Calf g...