Mineral status of soils and forages in southwestern Punjab-Pakistan: Micro-minerals

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1139-1147

  Khan, Zafar Iqbal ^a   Hussain, A ^a   Ashraf, M ^a   McDowell, L R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentrations; Forage; Mico minerals; Ruminants; Seasonal Variation; Soil

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CALLITHRIX;

EID: 33747180083     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.1139     Document Type: Article

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