Selenium in long term feeding and the frequency of White Muscle Disease in cattle in Finland during the years 1978—1985
Selenium deficiency was established in 1961 as the primary cause for WMD in Finland. This started the propylactic treatment with mineral salts containing 0.1 ppm Se as Sodium selenite in Finland officially in 1969, the first in the world. The incidents of WMD decreased from 1.06 % in 1978 to 0.66 %...
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| Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
1987-01-01
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| Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
| Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72246 |