Effect of moderate work on intake and serum profile of minerals in semi-captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) fed sugarcane based diet

SHRIKANT B KATOLE; A DAS; M SAINI; A K SHARMA

doi:10.56093/ijans.v85i10.52459

Authors

SHRIKANT B KATOLE Assistant Research Scientist, Animal Nutrition Research Department, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat
A DAS Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122 India
M SAINI Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122 India
A K SHARMA Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122 India

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i10.52459

Keywords:

Asian elephant, Moderate work, Minerals, Serum profile

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