Transfer of sodium from soil and forage to sheep and goats grazing in a semi-arid region of Pakistan: Influence of the seasons

Trace Elements and Electrolytes

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-54

  Khan, Z I ^a   Ashraf, M ^a   Javed, I ^a   Ermidou Pollet, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Goats; Seasons; Semiarid region; Sheep; Sodium

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; FORAGE; GOAT; LACTATION; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMIARID CLIMATE; SHEEP; SODIUM DEFICIENCY; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33846447763     PISSN: 09462104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/TEP24049     Document Type: Article

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