Health and performance of Holstein calves that suckled or were hand-fed colostrum and were fed one of three physical forms of starter

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2145-2153

  Franklin, S T ^a   Amaral Phillips, D M ^a   Jackson, J A ^a   Campbell, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calf; Colostrum; Starter

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CEREAL; COLOSTRUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SUCKLING; WEANING;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BLOOD PROTEINS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CEREALS; COLOSTRUM; DIET; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; WEANING;

EID: 0141797703     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)73804-1     Document Type: Article

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