Effect of feeding high levels of broiler litter on mineral metabolism and health of beef cows

Some cattle producers have reported metabolic disturbances in beef cows fed high levels of broiler litter. Therefore, an experiment was conducted to evaluate mineral metabolism of beef cows fed different levels of broiler litter. Sixty Angus-Hereford crossbred cows ranging in age from 3 to 12 yr wer...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Martha A.
Other Authors: Animal Science
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44325
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08222008-063130/