Effects of a blend of essential oils in milk replacer on performance, rumen fermentation, blood parameters, and health scores of dairy heifers

• Joana Palhares Campolina ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joana Palhares Campolina, Sandra Gesteira Coelho, Anna Luiza Belli, Mariana Magalhães Campos

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Veterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7081-382X

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• Sandra Gesteira Coelho ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joana Palhares Campolina, Sandra Gesteira Coelho, Anna Luiza Belli, Mariana Magalhães Campos

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Veterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Anna Luiza Belli ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joana Palhares Campolina, Sandra Gesteira Coelho, Anna Luiza Belli, Mariana Magalhães Campos

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Veterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Fernanda Samarini Machado ,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation—EMBRAPA, National Center for Research on Dairy Cattle, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Luiz Gustavo R. Pereira ,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation—EMBRAPA, National Center for Research on Dairy Cattle, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Thierry R. Tomich ,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation—EMBRAPA, National Center for Research on Dairy Cattle, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Wanessa A. Carvalho ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation—EMBRAPA, National Center for Research on Dairy Cattle, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1346-5240

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• Rodrigo Otávio S. Silva ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, Veterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Alessandra L. Voorsluys ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Adisseo, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

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• David V. Jacob ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Adisseo, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Mariana Magalhães Campos

  Contributed equally to this work with: Joana Palhares Campolina, Sandra Gesteira Coelho, Anna Luiza Belli, Mariana Magalhães Campos

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mariana.campos@embrapa.br

  Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation—EMBRAPA, National Center for Research on Dairy Cattle, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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