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Malnutrition in farmed red deer hinds (Cervus elaphus atlanticus) in Norway

Description : Malnutrition was studied in farmed red deer. Malnourished animals did not recover from winter energy loss, remained in poor condition throughout the summer, and some died of starvation. Liver analysis of one hind that died of malnutrition showed selenium and cobalt deficiency. This hind was cachecti...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : Red deer , Mineral deficiency , Serum biochemistry , Vitamin deficiency , Unthriftiness , Wasting , Weight loss , VDP:912 , VDP:483
Publisher(s) : Fagkontoret for hjort
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Publication Date(s) : 2009-06-18