Impact of molybdenum on the copper status of red deer (Cervus elaphus)

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-141

  Grace, N D ^a   Wilson, P R ^b   Quinn, A K ^b  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Copper; Deer; Liver; Molybdenum; Pasture; Serum

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MOLYBDENUM; SULFUR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; LIVER; NONHUMAN; RED DEER; SERUM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COPPER; DEER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FERTILIZERS; LIVER; MOLYBDENUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 17244371843     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2005.36491     Document Type: Article

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