Effects of Previous Grazing Treatment and Consumption of Locoweed on Liver Mineral Concentrations in Beef Steers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 827-833

  Galyean, M L ^a,b   Ralphs, M H ^a,c   Reif, M N ^a,d   Graham, J D ^a,e   Braselton Jr , W E ^a,f  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Box 109 ^*

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d Clayton Veterinary Consultants   (United States)

^e Court House ^*  (United States)

^f MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Copper; Locoweed; Minerals; Poisonous plants; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; MOLYBDENUM; PLANT TOXIN; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; EATING; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; STANDARD;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BARIUM; CALCIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COPPER; EATING; IRON; LIVER; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MINERALS; MOLYBDENUM; PLANT POISONING; POACEAE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

EID: 0030120293     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1996.744827x     Document Type: Article

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