Environmental responsibilities of livestock feeding using trace mineral supplements

Trace elements are essential dietary components for livestock species. However, they also exhibit a strong toxic potential. Therefore, their fluxes through the animal organism are tightly regulated by a complex molecular machinery that controls the rate of absorption from the gut lumen as well as th...

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Main Authors: Daniel Brugger, Wilhelm M. Windisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-09-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654515300287