Switch Hair as an Indicator of Magnesium and Copper Status of Beef Cows

    Daryl D. Fisher, Livi Wilson, R.M. Leach, Richard W. Scholz
    Studysummary This study observed that cattle grazing all-grass or grass-legume pastures showed varying mineral concentrations in hair, blood, urine, and liver, with significant correlations between hair and serum magnesium and copper levels.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Sequential Hair Shaft as an Indicator of Prior Mineralization in the Alaskan Moose Journal of Animal Science · 1975
    2. Levels of Some Mineral Elements in Alaskan Moose Hair Journal of Wildlife Management · 1975
    3. Hair Chromium Concentration: Effects of Sample Washing and External Environment American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1972