The transfer of 73As, 109Cd and 203Hg to the milk and tissues of dairy cattle

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-212

  Crout, N M J ^a   Beresford, N A ^b   Dawson, J M ^a   Soar, J ^a   Mayes, R W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAIRY FARMING; DIET; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 8144221427     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859604004186     Document Type: Article

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