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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Pigs, Nutrient requirements, Mineral nutrition
Disciplines
Molecular, Genetic, and Biochemical Nutrition | Other Animal Sciences
First Page Number
448
Last Page Number
452
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
Only 16 of the one hundred odd chemical elements known are considered to be essential mineral elements for pigs.
As some of these are required in much smaller quantities than others, they are referred to as trace or minor elements, while the remainder are called major elements.
Recommended Citation
Godfrey, N W.
(1969)
"The pig's need for minerals,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 10:
No.
10, Article 9.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol10/iss10/9