Iron and iron/manganese ratio in forage from Icelandic sheep farms: Relation to scrapie

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Gudmundsdottir K B ^a   Sigurdarson, S ^a   Kristinsson, J ^a   Eiriksson T ^b   Johannesson T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

IRON; MANGANESE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ICELAND; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ICELAND; IRON; MANGANESE; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

EID: 33947328013     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-48-16     Document Type: Article

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