Trace elements, though required in minute quantities (less than 100 mg/kg dry matter), are
essential for maintaining health and immunity. They are involved in growth, production and …

Veal calves undergo many challenges in the early stages of their life. Such challenges,
including mixing procedures and transportation of calves to the veal farm, may have a …

The physiological functions; pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and
prevention of copper deficiency disorders; sources; copper content in feeds and forage; …

Abstract This Scientific Opinion addresses a European Commission request on the welfare
of calves as part of the Farm to Fork strategy. EFSA was asked to provide a description of …

Haematological and biochemical variables are most widely used medical decision making
tool. Haematological and biochemical analyses of blood are very useful to get an insight in …

Simple Summary It is known that in early life, newborn lambs are prone to iron deficiency
due to the type of placenta and low iron in milk. Hence, the influence of milk …

Twenty-two elements have been identified as essential to the growth and health of animals.
They include 7 macroelements and 15 microelements, which play four key functions in the …

Background: Iron deficiency can cause anemia in calves and is, therefore, of economic
importance for the cattle industry. Low iron levels are commonly caused by feeding whole …

Trace elements and potential toxic elements were analyzed in bovine livers submitted for
autopsy in the Netherlands during the years 2007 to 2018. The age of each animal was …

Simple Summary Organic trace minerals have a greater impact on eggshell quality than
inorganic trace minerals. Trace minerals involved in animal growth and development …