Document Type
Report
Report Number
A.S. Series 72-14
Publication Date
1972
Summary
As a contribution toward the efforts of the American Feed Manufacturers Association's petition to the Food and Drug Administration to permit selenium additions to animal feeds, two flocks of Large Broad White turkeys in South Dakota were monitored. Each flock v/as observed three times during the growing season and at slaughter. Feed samples were taken periodically throughout the growing period and tissue samples were taken after coding and packaging. A portion of the distal end of the pectoralis minor (breast muscle) and the liver were obtained. Selenium analyses were conducted according to the method of Olson (1969).
Number of Pages
1
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
Department of Animal Science, Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University
Recommended Citation
Carlson, C. W.; Bonzer, B. J.; and Olson, O. E., "Selenium Content of Feed and of Commercially Grown Turkeys" (1972). South Dakota Poultry Field Day Proceedings and Research Reports, 1972. 8.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_poultry_1972/8