Coronoaviruses are a major cause of diarrhea, resulting in calf mortality. This research aims to isolate and characterize the genomes of coronaviruses from calves in Pennsylvania. The project also evaluates the benefits of all soybean plus corn rations compared to a mixed vegetable protein supplement plus corn in reducing calf diarrhea due to naturally occurring coronaviruses.Key Benefactors: farmers, agronomists, extension agents, livestock farmers, veterinarians, livestock nutritionists
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The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.
