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Replacing alfalfa hay with amaranth hay: effects on production performance, rumen fermentation, nutrient digestibility and antioxidant ability in dairy cow

Jian Ma, Xue Fan, Guoqing Sun, Fuquan Yin, Guangxian Zhou, Zhihui Zhao, Shangquan Gan

Animal Bioscience · 2023

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Summary

Dietary replacing alfalfa hay with amaranth hay (50% ratio) in dairy cows did not affect production performance but improved their antioxidant ability.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.5713/ab.23.0232
Catalogue ID
SNmoimww1d-11c6hb
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