Vitamin A storage in the liver of certain African wild ruminants and elephant

The levels of vitamin A were determined in liver samples from 40 animals including ruminant species feeding on grass (4 buffalo, 6 blue wildebeest, 5 gemsbok) or mainly on plant material other than grass (10 impala, 3 springbok, 7 kudu and 5 elephants). The mean values obtained for the ruminant spec...

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Main Authors: C. Bartelmus, D. Giesecke, P. Hoppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1976-08-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1178