Roles of Dietary Cobalt and Administration of Mixed Rumen Bacteria in Regulating Hematological Parameters of Pre-weaning Twin Lambs
Cobalt (Co) is required by rumen microorganism for vitamin B12 synthesis. Vitamin B12 is an important cofactor for methionine synthesis and gluconeogenesis. In young ruminants up to 6–8 wk old, the rumen has not been completely developed and rumen microorganisms are not ready to supply vitamin B12....
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Bogor Agricultural University
2013-08-01
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Series: | Media Peternakan |
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Online Access: | http://medpet.journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/mediapeternakan/article/view/7186 |