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Differences in Selenium and Copper Metabolism between Brahman and Angus cattle

by Andrea Dunlap
September 18, 2019

by Juliana Ranches, Ph.D. Candidate, UF Animal Sciences, UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center, Ona Copper and selenium are trace minerals required for cattle's optimum performance. Selenium works as an important antioxidant, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
Tags: Beef Cattle Management, Beef Cattle Nutrition, Black Angus, Brahman, Cattle Diet, Copper, Mineral Supplementation, Selenium

Pond Management: Using Copper

by Jane Cant
May 8, 2018

Copper has been effectively used as an algaecide for algae control and parasite treatment in aquatic systems for numerous years. It easily dissolves in water, is relatively cost efficient, and removes both filamentous and higher algae. However, ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Recreation, Water
Tags: Algae, Copper, Copper Sulfate, Ich, NFLAG

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