Cao, Xianhong
Song, Xiaozhen
Guo, Haining
Ou, Xiang
Chen, Chao
Chen, Rongqiang
Zhang, Qiang
Lian, Hai
Xie, Hualiang
Fu, Tao
Cao, Huizhen
Lei, Xiaowen
Funding for this research was provided by:
High-Level and High-Skill Leading Talents Training Project of Jiangxi Province (Grant Number: 2022GRSF)
Ganzhou Science and Technology Plan Projects (2023PNS27065)
Article History
Received: 12 May 2026
Accepted: 2 July 2026
First Online: 13 July 2026
Declarations
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: The animal feeding experiment was carried out at a commercial ranch in Nankang County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, China (25°89′-26°11′N, 114°58′-114°83′E). The tested animals were housed in an open cowshed, and managed under an individual tethered feeding mode. Informed consent was obtained from all relevant owners before data and sample collection. All animal procedures were approved by the owner of farm and the Ganzhou Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Research Institute Animal Welfare and Ethics Committee (Approval No. AW2024102001).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.