The diurnal variation of animal health biomarkers under grazing systems

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Biomarkers are important as simple indicators for animal health status.However,the spot sample technique used for collection of biomarkers may be subject to diurnal variation particularly under grazing systems.This study investigated the diurnal variation of four commonly used dairy cow health biomarkers,using samples collected in the morning (AM) and afternoon (PM).
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