EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE AND DIETARY FAT ON GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF NEWBORN CALVES.

Author(s) : SCIBILIA L. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

RESULTS ARE GIVEN OF TRIALS WITH CALVES FED ON A MILK REPLACEMENT DIET OVER A PERIOD OF 3 WEEKS, AND HOUSED AT DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES. CALVES HOUSED AT 269 K (-4 DEG C) REQUIRED 32% MORE ENERGY FOR MAINTENANCE THAN THOSE HOUSED AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THEIR THERMONEUTRAL ZONE. G.R.S.

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  • Original title: EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE AND DIETARY FAT ON GROWTH AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF NEWBORN CALVES.
  • Record ID : 1988-1607
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Egypt. J. Dairy Sci. - vol. 70 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1987/07
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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