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Phosphorus, magnesium and copper inadequacies in grazed herbage for lactating cows

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 November 2021

R.G. Hemingway  and
N.S. Ritchie
R.G. Hemingway
Affiliation:
Glasgow University Veterinary School, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 1QH, United Kingdom
N.S. Ritchie
Affiliation:
Glasgow University Veterinary School, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 1QH, United Kingdom
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Ayrshire is one of the most important dairying areas in Scotland There is very little information for the phosphorus (P), magnesium (Mg) and copper (Cu) concentrations in grazed herbage over the whole season

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Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science , Volume 1997 , 1997 , pp. 160
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Copyright © British Society of Animal Science 1997

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