Table 1 Least square means (SEM) for serum IgG concentrations (mg/mL) from birth (d 0) to 168 h hours (h) for the calf progenies of H, CL and LF cows.

From: Blood immune transcriptome analysis of artificially fed dairy calves and naturally suckled beef calves from birth to 7 days of age

 

0 h

12 h

24 h

48 h

72 h

168 h

SE

T

S

T × S

H

0.64a

14.34b,x

13.59b,x

14.47b,x

13.47b,x

9.01b,x

1.51

0.04

P < 0.0001

P < 0.0001

CL

0.01a

14.34b

18.34b,x

17.19b

15.93b

14.35b,z

1.61

   

LF

0.01a

19.34b,y

24.91 b,y

22.31b,y

19.57b,y

17.75b,y

1.61

   
  1. T; Treatment, S (sampling time); H = Holstein; CL = Charolais × Limousin (n = 7), LF = Limousin × Friesian (n = 7); a,bWithin rows, Lsmeans differ from d 0 by P < 0.05. x,y,zWithin columns Lsmeans differ across breed by P < 0.05.