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Nutrition: Beef Cattle
  • The Digestive System of Beef Cattle
    • Mouth
    • Rumen
    • Reticulum
    • Omasum and Abomasum
    • Small Intestine
    • Liver
    • Calves
  • Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle
    • Water
    • Energy
    • Protein
    • Minerals
      • Calcium
      • Phosphorus
      • Magnesium
      • Potassium
      • Sodium
      • Sulfur
      • Cobalt
      • Copper
    • Iodine
    • Iron
    • Manganese
    • Selenium
    • Zinc
    • Vitamins
    • Water-Soluble Vitamins
    • Fat-Soluble Vitamins
      • Vitamin A
      • Vitamin D
      • Vitamin E
      • Vitamin K
  • Feeding and Nutritional Management of Beef Cattle
    • The Breeding Herd
    • Mature Cows and First-Calf Heifers
    • Mature Bulls
    • Newborn and Suckling Calves
    • Weaned Calves
    • Growing Cattle
      • Replacement Heifers and Developing Bulls
      • Growing Cattle
    • Finishing Cattle
  • Growth Promoters and Metabolic Modifiers for Beef Cattle
  • Prevention of Common Nutrition-Related Disorders in Beef Cattle
    • Bloat
    • Ruminal Acidosis
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Urinary Calculi
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