Serum concentrations of copper, iron, zinc and selenium in cyclic and anoestrus nili-ravi buffaloes kept under farm conditions

Pakistan Veterinary Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-48

  Akhtar, M S ^a   Farooq, A A ^a   Mushtaq, M ^a  

^a Buffalo Research Institute   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Anoestrus; Buffaloes; Cyclic; Micro minerals; Serum

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS;

EID: 62349137358     PISSN: 02538318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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