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Preventing selenium deficiency in livestock

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Oldfield, J. E., 1921-, Frischknecht, W. Dean, and Oregon State University. Extension Service

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Published April 1983. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog

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animal's carcass. In the living animal, there may be varying degrees of stiffness, sometimes to the point
Selenium deficiency in soils and its effect on animal health

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Oldfield, J. E., 1921- and Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station

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Published June 1972. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog

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of Animal Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331 Selenium Deficiency in Soils and
White muscle and other selenium-responsive diseases of livestock

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Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Hansen, Donald, Hathaway, Ronald L., Oldfield, J. E., 1921-, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

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Oregon State University researchers made a significant discovery in 1958. They found that the underlying cause of white muscle disease is a dietary deficiency of the trace element selenium (Se). There is a fairly clear-cut relationship between soil, plant, and animal factors. Certain soils, including some formed by volcanic action...

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-Figure 3.—Relationship of selenium levels in the blood to animal health. Measurements are in parts per