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MERCK MANUAL
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Nutrition: Beef Cattle
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Nutrition: Beef Cattle
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The Digestive System of Beef Cattle
Mouth
Rumen
Reticulum
Omasum and Abomasum
Small Intestine
Liver
Calves
Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle
Water
Energy
Protein
Minerals
Calcium
Phosphorus
Magnesium
Potassium
Sodium
Sulfur
Cobalt
Copper
Iodine
Iron
Manganese
Selenium
Zinc
Vitamins
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Feeding and Nutritional Management of Beef Cattle
The Breeding Herd
Mature Cows and First-Calf Heifers
Mature Bulls
Newborn and Suckling Calves
Weaned Calves
Growing Cattle
Replacement Heifers and Developing Bulls
Growing Cattle
Finishing Cattle
Growth Promoters and Metabolic Modifiers for Beef Cattle
Prevention of Common Nutrition-Related Disorders in Beef Cattle
Bloat
Ruminal Acidosis
Hypomagnesemia
Urinary Calculi