Subacute ruminal acidosis reduces sperm quality in beef bulls
Breeding bulls are commonly fed high-energy diets, which may induce subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA). In this experiment, 8 Santa Gertrudis bulls (age 20 ± 6 mo) were used to evaluate the extent and duration of effects of SARA on semen quality and the associated changes in circulating hormones and m...
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American Society of Animal Science
2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45174/ |