Effect of vitamin D<sub>3</sub> on calcium homeostasis of beef steers

Supplementation of high levels of vitamin D<sub>3</sub> (D<sub>3</sub>) to cattle has enhanced beef tenderness. However, high levels of D<sub>3</sub> possess a food safety concern. Therefore, the objective of this thesis was to evaluate feeding strategies that wou...

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Main Author: Aranda-Osorio, Gilberto
Other Authors: McKinnon, John J.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-07252008-141104/