Zinc in the ruminant nutrition

  • Guillermo Héctor Pechín UNLPam

Keywords:

Zinc, Ruminant nutrition, Metabolism

Abstract

This review summarizes the literature on the zinc functions and metabolism in the mammals, the clinical and biochemical characteristics of this mineral deficiency and the diagnostic tools to detect them, specially in the case of marginal or subclinical deficiencies. Finally, some aspects of practical nutrition relevance are reviewed, with particular reference to ruminants

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Published

2017-09-22

How to Cite

Pechín, G. H. (2017). Zinc in the ruminant nutrition. Ciencia Veterinaria, 1(1), 50–79. Retrieved from https://cerac.unlpam.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/2030

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Artículos de Investigación