Effect of a Multispecies Probiotics on Productive and Reproductive Performance of Holstein Cows

Subject Areas : Camel

Z.  Merati ¹ (Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran|Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran)
A.  Towhidi ² (Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran)

Received: 2021-01-08 Accepted : 2021-07-15 Published : 2022-06-01

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