Mineral nutrition of livestock /

• Main Author: Suttle, N. F., (Author)
• Other Authors: Underwood, Eric J. 1905-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2010.
• Edition: 4th edition.
• Subjects: Minerals in animal nutrition.; Animal Nutrition (General); Animal Nutrition (Physiology); Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries of Animals.; Toxicology and Poisoning of Animals, (New March 2000); Books.; Calcium.; Chloride.; Cobalt.; Copper.; Iodine.; Iron.; Livestock.; Magnesium.; Manganese.; Mineral metabolism.; Mineral nutrition.; Mineral supplements.; Phosphorus.; Potassium.; Selenium.; Sodium.; Sulfur.; Toxicity.; Zinc.; Electronic books.
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This 4th edition of the book entitled "Mineral Nutrition of Livestock" consists of 20 chapters dealing with the following topics: the requirement for mineral, natural sources of minerals, assessing and controlling mineral status in livestock, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodi...

Table of Contents:

• The requirement for minerals
• Natural Sources of Minerals
• Assessing and controlling mineral status in livestock
• Calcium
• Magnesium
• Phosphorus
• Potassium
• Sodium and Chloride
• Sulphur
• Cobalt
• Copper
• Iodine
• Iron
• Manganese
• Selenium
• Zinc
• Occasionally Beneficial Elements
• Potentially Toxic Elements
• Design of Supplementation Trials For Assessing Mineral Deprivation
• Minerals and Man.