Effects of Zinc Methionine Complex on Milk Production and Somatic Cell Count of Dairy Cows: Twelve-Trial Summary

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 295-301

  Kellogg, D W ^a   Tomlinson, D J ^b   Socha, M T ^b   Johnson, A B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b ZINPRO CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Complexed Trace Minerals; Lactating Dairy Cows; Somatic Cell Count; Zinc

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008153147     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)31318-8     Document Type: Review

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