Effects of Supplementation of Organic and Inorganic Combinations of Copper, Cobalt, Manganese, and Zinc above Nutrient Requirement Levels on Postpartum Two-Year-Old Cows

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 522-532

  Olson, P A ^a,d   Brink, D R ^a   Hickok, D T ^a,d   Carlson, M P ^a   Schneider, N R ^a   Deutscher, G H ^b   Adams, D C ^b   Colburn, D J ^b,d   Johnson, A B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b West Central Research Center   (United States)

^c ZINPRO CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef; Copper; Manganese; Minerals; Reproduction; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COPPER; MANGANESE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EATING; FECES; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POACEAE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PUERPERIUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COBALT; COPPER; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EATING; FECES; FEMALE; LIVER; MANGANESE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POACEAE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; TRACE ELEMENTS; WEIGHT GAIN; ZINC;

EID: 0033094001     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1999.773522x     Document Type: Article

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