Influence of minerals on the aetiology of geophagia in periurban dairy cattle in the derived Savannah of Nigeria
The aetiology of geophagia in periurban dairy cattle in Nigeria was assessed in relation to the mineral status of the serum, the herbage consumed, and the soil from where the herbage was consumed. The study was carried out using nine herds in the derived savannah zone during both the wet and dry sea...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2000
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33203 |
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