Biochemical properties of sheep colostrum and its potential benefits for lamb survival: a review

U Farooq, S Ahmed, G Liu, X Jiang, H Yang… - Animal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Colostrum is the initial secretion of the mammary glands following parturition, which offers
main food, protection, and biological active substances for the new born. The most …

Lambs need colostrum: A review

B Agenbag, AM Swinbourne, K Petrovski… - Livestock Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In contrast to pigs and cattle, research focussed on sheep colostrum is limited, especially
regarding measuring and defining colostrum quality. Colostrum is the first mammary gland …

Colostrum as the speed up key for ruminant newborn: what do we know and should further characterize.

L Martins, L Oliveira - 2020 - dspace.uevora.pt
Feeding and management programs are essential to determine neonatal health and
survival. Therefore, an adequate and early intake of high quality colostrum, rich in antibodies …

Maternal immunoglobulin in the serum of newborn lambs and its relation with neonatal mortality

C Demis, D Aydefruhim, Y Wondifra… - Online Journal of …, 2020 - eprints.science-line.com
The study was conducted on 153 neonatal lambs of one of the highland breeds of sheep,
locally called “Menz sheep” in North-Eastern part of Ethiopia, with the aim of assessing the …

The effect of colostrum source (goat vs. sheep) and timing of the first colostrum feeding (2 h vs. 14 h after birth) on body weight and immune status of artificially reared …

LEH Castellano, A Morales-delaNuez… - Journal of Dairy …, 2015 - pure.au.dk
Several factors can affect lamb body weight (BW) and immune status during the first days of
life, including colostrum source and timing of the first colostrum feeding. The aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of colostrum source (goat vs. sheep) and timing of the first colostrum feeding (2 h vs. 14 h after birth) on body weight and immune status of artificially …

LE Hernández-Castellano, A Morales-delaNuez… - Journal of Dairy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Several factors can affect lamb body weight (BW) and immune status during the first days of
life, including colostrum source and timing of the first colostrum feeding. The aim of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Composition and factors affecting quality of bovine colostrum: A review

K Puppel, M Gołębiewski, G Grodkowski, J Slósarz… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In an attempt to improve the most important production traits of dairy cows,
breeders omit the problem of calf rearing, whose regularity has a major impact on …

[PDF][PDF] Colostrum-Immunomodulator and Health Promoter for Dairy Calves

U Verma, A Singh, N Shah, H Yadav… - … Journal of Livestock …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Colostrum is the early milk secreted at the time of parturition which is rich in antibodies and
acts as an immune booster for post-natal calve's health. Cow's colostrum contains the basic …

[PDF][PDF] Bovine colostrum: a veterinary nutraceutical

NN Pandey, AA Dar, DB Mondal… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2011 - academicjournals.org
Colostrum is the lacteal secretion produced after parturition and plays an important role in
post-natal health as an immune booster. In addition to nutrients such as proteins …

Efficacy of feeding cow colostrum to newborn lambs

T Tsiligianni, E Dovolou, GS Amiridis - Livestock Science, 2012 - Elsevier
In the present study the efficacy of feeding cow colostrum to newborn lambs was
investigated. Seventy two newborn lambs were divided into 6 groups and were fed as …