The effects of copper source and concentration on lipid metabolism in growing and finishing Angus steers

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1131-1136

  Johnson, L R ^a   Engle, T E ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Fatty Acid; Lipid Metabolism; Steers

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0043166920     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2003.1131     Document Type: Article

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