Plasma levels of some vitamins and elements in aborted ewes in Elaziǧ Region

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-174

  Naziroǧlu, Mustafa ^a   Çay, Mehmet ^a   Karataş, Fikret ^a   Çimtay, Ibrahim ^a   Aksakal, Mesut ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abortion; Ewe; Selenium; Vitamin a; Vitamin e

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032394564     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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