Potential mineral deficiencies on arid rangelands for small ruminants with special reference to Mexico

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 35-41

  Haenlein, G F W ^a   Ramirez, R G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Browse species; Deer; Goats; Mexico; Minerals; Rangeland; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA FARNESIANA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; CELTIS; CENCHRUS; CERCIDIUM; CERVIDAE; DESMANTHUS; LEUCOPHYLLUM; OPUNTIA; OVIS ARIES; PANICUM HALLII; PANICUM SP.; PARKINSONIA TEXANA MACRA; PENNISETUM CILIARE; POACEAE; PORLIERIA; PROSOPIS; ZIZIPHUS; ZIZIPHUS SP.;

EID: 33846870998     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2006.09.018     Document Type: Article

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