Blood Selenium Concentrations in Cows and Heifers on 253 Cow-Calf Operations in 18 States

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2891-2895

  Dargatz, D A ^a   Ross, P F ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef Cattle; Selenium; Survey

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DATA COLLECTION; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; SELENIUM; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030338124     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1996.74122891x     Document Type: Article

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