COBALT CONTENT OF NEW BRUNSWICK FORAGES
Author(s) -
J. W. Nicholson
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
canadian journal of animal science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.377
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1918-1825
pISSN - 0008-3984
DOI - 10.4141/cjas86-060
Subject(s) - cobalt , ruminant , forage , agronomy , zoology , rumen , biology , chemistry , food science , pasture , fermentation , inorganic chemistry
The mean cobalt content of 59 grass samples was 0.028 ± 0.003 mgkg −1 and of 25 legume samples 0.088 ± 0.008 mg kg −1 . It was concluded that supplemental cobalt is justified for ruminant animals fed forages grown in New Brunswick. Key words: Cobalt, forages
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