About the Book: Micronutrient Nutrition in Farm Animals
This textbook on the Micronutrient Nutrition in Farm Animals presents concise,
up-to-date information on mineral and vitamin nutrition for livestock and
poultry. The text in this textbook is categorized into three sections i.e.
section A-Mineral Nutrition and section B-Vitamin Nutrition and section C-Role
of Micronutrients in Oxidative Stress and Immunity. The mineral section is
comprised of 20 chapters; which provide a comprehensive overview of the minerals
history, dietary sources, distribution in the body, metabolism, biological
functions, as well as their requirements, deficiency and toxicity for various
animals and mineral status of common feedstuffs. The vitamin section is
comprised of 16