Effect of copper source and level on performance and copper status of cattle consuming molasses-based supplements

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1357-1362

  Arthington, J D ^a,c   Pate, F M ^a   Spears, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c 3401 Experiment Station ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Copper; Molasses

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CYNODON; CYNODON PLECTOSTACHYUS; MICROPUS; PASPALUM; PASPALUM NOTATUM;

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; COTTON SEED OIL; MOLASSES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CYNODON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PASPALUM; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; COTTONSEED OIL; CYNODON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LIVER; MALE; MOLASSES; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PASPALUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0642307154     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2003.8161357x     Document Type: Article

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