Response of cattle with clinical osteochondrosis to mineral supplementation

Since 1982, farmers in the North West province and other parts of South Africa have noticed an increase in the incidence of lameness in cattle. Macro- and microscopical lesions of joints resembled osteochondrosis. Pre-trial data indicated that cattle with osteochondrotic lesions recovered almost com...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gerjan van der Veen, Geoffrey T. Fosgate, Frederick K. Botha, Heinz H. Meissner, Lubbe Jacobs, Leon Prozesky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-02-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/1365