Effects of Source on Copper Uptake by Swine

Authors

G. L. Zoubek, Win Butler University
E. R. Peo, Jr., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
B. D. Moser, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
T. Stahly, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
P. J. Cunningham, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

1975

Comments

Published in the Journal of Animal Science 40 (1975), pp. 880-884. Copyright © 1975 American Society of Animal Science. Used by permission.

Abstract

Four catheterized crossbred (Y x H) barrows were used in a 4 x 4 latin square arrangement of treatments in a completely randomized block design, to determine the effect of source on copper uptake as determined by serum Cu concentration changes over a 7.5-hr sampling period.