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Bovine fluorosis from soil and water sources

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OSTI ID:6404892
The effects upon cattle of soil-borne and water-borne fluorine (F), level of nutrition, and aluminum sulfate were studied in an experiment initiated in 1955. Records were kept on (1) cow weights and gains; (2) reproduction and calf gains; (3) F concentrations in cow and calf bones; (4) urinary F concentrations; (5) changes in teeth; and (6) general health. Nine treatments in replicate with each of the eighteen lots containing five Hereford cows and heifers per lot were used.
OSTI ID:
6404892
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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