The effect of selenium administration on the selenium, copper, iron and zinc status of pregnant heifers and their newborn calves

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-59

  Moeini, M M ^a   Kiani, A ^b   Karami, A ^a   Mikaeili, E ^a  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Calves; Cu; Heifers; Interaction; Se; Zn

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551535863     PISSN: 16807073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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