Effects of dietary Zn on ewe milk minerals and somatic cell count.

Autor: Page, Chad M, Murphy, Thomas W, Taylor, Joshua Bret, Julian, Alexis A M, Whaley, Jaelyn R, Woodruff, Kelly L, Hummel, Gwendolynn L, Demarco, Claudia F, Laverell, Dylan M, Cunningham-Hollinger, Hannah C, Rule, Daniel C, Stewart, Whitney C
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Zdroj: Translational Animal Science; 2020 Supplement, Vol. 4, pS17-S21, 5p
Abstrakt: The article investigates the effects of increased dietary zinc (Zn) fed at approximately three times the National Research Council (NRC) recommendations from late gestation to early lactation on ewe milk Zn and mammary health. Topics discussed include milk somatic cell count, milk mineral element concentrations, and effects on neonate performance, passive immunity, and lamb serum Zn concentrations.
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