Selenium-Biofortified Alfalfa Hay Supplemented to Jersey and Holstein Dairy Heifers During the Peripartum Period: Effects on Dams and Their Offspring

The objective of the study was to assess whether supplementing dairy heifers with Se-biofortified hay during the last 40 days of pregnancy and early lactation improves performance, metabolism, oxidative status, and immune response in the dams and their calves. Ten Jersey and eight Holstein pregnant...

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Main Authors: Shana Jaaf, Matteo Mezzetti, Sebastiano Busato, Erminio Trevisi, Massimo Bionaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/13/1866
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