Open AccessEffect of prepartum dietary energy source on goat maternal metabolic profile, neonatal performance, and economic profitability
Author(s) -
Reham A. I. AbouElkhair,
Hamada Mahboub,
Kadry M. Sadek,
Sara Ketkat
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of advanced veterinary and animal research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.275
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2311-7710
DOI - 10.5455/javar.2020.g454
Subject(s) - albumin , medicine , endocrinology , basal (medicine) , biology , basal metabolic rate , zoology , vitamin , insulin
This work aimed at studying dietary energy supplementation effects during late pregnancy upon the metabolic status of does, as well as on the birth weight (BW), body temperature, and metabolic profile for their kids and the net economic profit.