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Table 3 Trial timeline

From: Indicators of induced subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) in Danish Holstein cows

Day of trial

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

Period

Control

Transition

SARA

Recovery

Group

 SARA

TMR diet

WB Step up

TMR + WB pellets

TMR diet

 Control

TMR diet

TMR diet

TMR diet

TMR diet

  1. The trial included 3 control days (TMR diet), 3 transition days (TMR + increasing percentages of grain (WB) pellets), 4 SARA challenge days (40% grain pellets), and 6 recovery days (TMR). Control cows received TMR diet during the entire period.