Copper status of crossbred cows of the organised and rural dairy herds in central Punjab

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1087-1091

  Randhawa, C S ^a   Randhawa, S S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Animal health; Base line survey; Copper deficiency; Cows; Hair copper; Hair molybdenum; Minerals

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MOLYBDENUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER DEFICIENCY; COW; CROSS BREEDING; DAIRYING; DEPIGMENTATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036978241     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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