Supplementing milk replacer with omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil on immunocompetence and health of Jersey calves

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3488-3500

  Ballou, M A ^a,b   DePeters, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calf; Fish oil; Health; Immune system

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 52649128639     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2008-1017     Document Type: Article

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