Factors affecting the concentration of Zn, Fe and Mn in herbage from organic farms and in relation to dietary requirements of ruminants

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-142

  Govasmark, Espen ^a,b   Steen, Arvid ^b   Bakken, Anne Kjersti ^c   Strøm, Turid ^a   Hansen, Sissel ^a  

^a The Norwegian Center for Ecological Agriculture   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c Norwegian Crop Research Institute   (Norway)

Author keywords

Animal nutrition; Dairy cattle; Feed; Micronutrient; Roughage; Sheep; Soil; Trace element

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 20444373360     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710510008586     Document Type: Article

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