Question

What of the followings could be called as 'True growth' of calf when fed on milk

• A. 1 kg BW gain/ 1.09 kg DM of milk
• B. 1 kg BW gain/ 1.39 kg DM of milk
• C. 1 kg BW gain/ 1.59 kg DM of milk
• D. 1 kg BW gain/ 1.79 kg DM of milk

Hint:

Remember that pre-ruminant calves have a highly efficient digestive system for milk because of the esophageal groove, which bypasses the undeveloped rumen and channels milk directly into the abomasum for enzyme digestion.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A