Effects of trace mineral supplementation and source, 30 days post-weaning and 28 days post receiving, on performance and health of feeder cattle

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1450-1454

  Dorton, K L ^a   Engle, T E ^a   Enns, R M ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Backgrounding; Cattle; Health; Performance; Trace Minerals

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33749822796     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.1450     Document Type: Article

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