Effects of Maternal Supplementation with an Injectable Trace Mineral Containing Copper, Manganese, Zinc, and Selenium on Subsequent Steer Finishing Phase Performance and Carcass Characteristics
The objective of this study was to investigate effects of maternal supplementation with an injectable trace mineral (Cu, Mn, Zn, and Se) on subsequent steer performance during the finishing phase. Seventy-six Angus cross steers (initial body weight 249 ± 41.5 kg) from dams administered either an inj...
Main Authors: | Taoqi Shao, Rebecca S. Brattain, Daniel W. Shike |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2226 |
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