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AN243, a 4-page fact sheet by Bob Myer, Lee McDowell, Cheryl Mackowiak, and Ann Blount, discusses the concentrations of forage minerals in bahiagrass pastures for beef cattle, to determine adequate mineral levels and use of mineral supplements. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Animal Science, July 2010.
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Cuesta, P., L. McDowell, B. Kunkle, F. Bullock, A. Drew, N. Wilkinson, and F. Martin. 2001. Seasonal variation of soil and forage mineral concentrations in north Florida. 2001 Florida Beef Report, Dept. of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville.
Ensminger, M. E., J. E. Oldfield, and W. W. Heinemann. 1990. Feeds and Nutrition (7th ed.). The Ensminger Publishing Co., Clovis, CA.
NRC. 2000. Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle (7th rev ed., 2000 ed.) National Academy of Sciences, Nat'l Academy Press, Washington, DC.
Tiffany, Mark, Lee McDowell, George O'Connor, Nancy Wilkinson, and Frank Martin. 2005. Minerals in bahiagrass in north Florida. 2005 Florida Beef Report, Dept. of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville.