• Effects of inorganic selenium injection on the performance of beef cows and their subsequent calves 

      Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin; Lopez Valiente, Sebastian; Brambilla, Emilio Cesar; Fernandez, Eduardo Luján; Maresca, Sebastian (Elsevier, 2020-09)
      Sixty-seven pregnant Angus cows and their subsequent calves were used in a randomized design to evaluate the effect of inorganic Se injection from 80 d of gestation until weaning on cow reproductive parameters, BW and BCS ...
    • White muscle disease in three selenium deficient beef and dairy calves in Argentina and Uruguay 

      Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin; Schild, Carlos Omar; Canton, German Jose; Riet-Correa, Franklin; Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio; Caffarena, Rubén Dario; Brambilla, Emilio Cesar; García, Juan Agustín; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Poppenga, Robert; Giannitti, Federico (Centro de Ciências Rurais, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2018-05)
      White muscle disease (WMD), nutritional myodegeneration or enzootic muscular dystrophy, is a nutritional condition associated with selenium and/or vitamin E deficiency in ruminants. These elements are constituents of the ...