Response to vitamin a, vitamin e and selenium of cattle and sheep in Northern California

Albaug, R; Meyer, J; Smith, S

Response to vitamin a, vitamin e and selenium of cattle and sheep in Northern California

Authors

Reuben Albaug
J. H. Meyer
S. E. Smith

Authors Affiliations

Reuben Albaugh is Extension Animal Husbandman, Agricultural Extension Service; J. H. Meyer is Professor and Dean of the College of Agriculture, University of California, Davis Campus; S. E. Smith is Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 17(12):4-5. DOI:10.3733/ca.v017n12p4. December 1963.

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Abstract

FOR MORE THAN 30 years, selenium has been known among scientists as a rare and versatile, but also toxic mineral, causing poisoning to livestock in the United States as well as other parts of the world.

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