Hepatic vitamin A reserves in drought-stricken cattle

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Gartner, R.J.W. and Alexander, G.I. (1966) Hepatic vitamin A reserves in drought-stricken cattle. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 23 (1). pp. 93-95.

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High vitamin A reserves (179-879 μg/ g) were recorded in liver samples from beef cows in a terminal stage of under-nutrition brought on by drought conditions. In these experiments there was a positive correlation between initial and final hepatic vitamin A reserves.

Item Type:	Article
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Keywords:	CATTLE; DROUGHT; LIVER; NUTRITION; RECORD SOURCE: BEEF CATTLE HUSBANDRY BRANCH; VITAMIN A
Subjects:	Animal culture > Cattle Animal culture > Feeds and feeding. Animal nutrition
Live Archive:	09 Apr 2024 04:18
Last Modified:	16 Apr 2024 06:30

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