Serum micronutrient concentrations in beef cows before and after the summer grazing season;Concentration d'oligoé léments dans le sérum des vaches de boucherie avant et après la paissance estivale

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 563-574

  Van De Weyer, Leanne M ^a   Hendrick, Steve ^a   Waldner, Cheryl L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beef; Cattle; Epidemiology; Grazing; Micronutrients; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 78650243621     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: 19181825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJAS10036     Document Type: Article

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