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From: Specific enrichment of microbes and increased ruminal propionate production: the potential mechanism underlying the high energy efficiency of Holstein heifers fed steam-flaked corn

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Effects of different corn processed methods (steam flaked corn (SFC) and finely ground corn (FGC)) on rumen fermentation characteristics and growth performance of dairy heifers. a average daily gain; b NH3-N in rumen fluid; c pH in rumen fluid; d total VFA; e acetate; f propionate; g butyrate; h isobutyrate; i valerate; j isovalerate; k acetate-to-propionate ratio

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