Effects of environmental pollutants on the reproduction and welfare of ruminants

Effects of environmental pollutants on the reproduction and welfare of ruminants

Anthropogenic pollutants comprise a wide range of synthetic organic compounds and heavy metals, which are dispersed throughout the environment, usually at low concentrations. Exposure of ruminants, as for all other animals, is unavoidable and while the levels of exposure to most chemicals are usuall...

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Main Authors: S.M. Rhind, N.P. Evans, M. Bellingham, R.M. Sharpe, C. Cotinot, B. Mandon-Pepin, B. Loup, K.D. Sinclair, R.G. Lea, P. Pocar, B. Fischer, E. van der Zalm, K. Hart, J.-S. Schmidt, M.R. Amezaga, P.A. Fowler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
pollutants
endocrine disrupting compounds
reproduction
ruminants
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731110000595

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