Yellow light improves milk quality, antioxidant capacity, immunity, and reproductive ability in dairy cows by elevating endogenous melatonin
Nocturnal yellow light exposure, by elevating endogenous melatonin, is a viable non-invasive strategy to improve overall productivity, health, and welfare in dairy farming.
Authors
- Yunjie Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9454-5666)
- Songyang Yao
- Pengyun Ji
- Yan Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6339-9512)
- Guangdong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3102-3929)
- Bingyuan Wang
- Zixia Shen
- Weijia Wang
- Hao Wu
- Xiangao Shan
- Guoshi Liu
- Xuening Liu
Institutions
- Ghent University (BE)
- Ministry of Agriculture (ID)
- China Agricultural University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2025.1730661
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00