Effects of supplement type and selenium source on measures of growth and selenium status in yearling beef steers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1472-1477

  Arthington, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Glutathione peroxidase; Molasses; Selenium; Steer

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MOLASSES; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD; CATTLE; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; MALE; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CATTLE; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MOLASSES; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SELENIUM; WEIGHT GAIN; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 45549102066     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2007-0672     Document Type: Article

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