Ferric citrate decreases ruminal hydrogen sulphide concentrations in feedlot cattle fed diets high in sulphate

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 261-269

  Drewnoski, Mary E ^a   Doane, Perry ^b   Hansen, Stephanie L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ADM Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferric citrate; Hydrogen sulphide; Iron; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE; FERRIC CITRATE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SULFATE; FERRIC ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE FARMING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; FOOD INTAKE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; BULLOCK; DIGESTION; FOOD ANALYSIS; HIGH SULPHATE DIET;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MALE; RUMEN;

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EID: 84896600675     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114513002304     Document Type: Article

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