Copper deficiency and effects of copper supplementation in a herd of red deer (Cervus elaphus)

Copper (Cu) deficiency was diagnosed in a Norwegian red deer (Cervus elaphus) herd subsequent to deaths due to emaciation in late autumn 1999. The animals had free access to salt licks containing 3000 mg Cu/kg. An evaluation of the herd revealed poor calf growth rate, low weights of adult hinds, dul...

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Autores principales: Handeland, Kjell, Bernhoft, Aksel, Aartun, Magne S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18447913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2386779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18447913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-8

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