Influence of Starch Sources in Prepartum Diet on Colostrum Quality and Blood Immunoglobulin Concentration of Calves

Subject Areas : Camel

F. Fatahnia ¹ (Department of Animal Science,Faculty of Agriculture,Ilam University,Ilam, Iran)
A. Shahsavar ² (Department of Animal Science,Faculty of Agriculture,Ilam University,Ilam, Iran)
H.R. . Mirzaei Alamouti ³ (Department of Animal Science, Zanjan University, Zanjan, Iran)
H. Darmani Kohi ⁴ (Department of Animal Science, Universityof Guilan, Rasht, Iran)
H. Amanlou ⁵ (Department of Animal Science, Zanjan University, Zanjan, Iran)
M. Ahmadi ⁶ (Department of Animal Science, Ilam Branch, Islamic Azad University,Ilam, Iran)

Received: 2011-05-23 Accepted : 2011-07-15 Published : 2012-03-01

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