Copper deficiency and effects of copper supplementation in a herd of red deer (<it>Cervus elaphus</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Copper (Cu) deficiency was diagnosed in a Norwegian red deer (<it>Cervus elaphus</it>) herd subsequent to deaths due to emaciation in late autumn 1999. The animals had free access to salt licks containing 3000 mg Cu/kg. An evaluation of the herd revea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
| Online Access: | http://www.actavetscand.com/content/50/1/8 |