Use of the relative dose response (RDR) assay to determine vitamin A status of calves at birth and four weeks of age

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1256-1263

  Hammell, D C ^a,c   Franklin, S T ^a,d   Nonnecke, B J ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Merrick's Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calves; Relative dose response assay; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COLOSTRUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; COLOSTRUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIVER; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0034203124     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(00)74992-7     Document Type: Article

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