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ZINC DEFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trace mineral nutrition
1, record 1, English, trace%20mineral%20nutrition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McClain and Gatlin... conducted two experiments to determine the zinc requirements of fingerling blue tilapia. Based on scale and bone zinc concentrations, 20 ppm zinc in the diet was the requirement to prevent zinc deficiency. Additional research is needed to expand our understanding of the trace mineral nutrition of cultured fish. 2, record 1, English, - trace%20mineral%20nutrition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are seven trace minerals that have been shown to be needed in supplementing animal diets. They are iron, copper, zinc, manganese, cobalt, iodine and selenium. They are needed in very small amounts, or traces, in the diet, and hence their name "trace minerals." 3, record 1, English, - trace%20mineral%20nutrition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nutrition d'oligoélément
1, record 1, French, nutrition%20d%27oligo%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le manganèse est un élément minéral mineur, élément de transition, qualifié en nutrition d'oligoélément minéral de par son importance quantitative faible bien que vitale pour l'organisme. 1, record 1, French, - nutrition%20d%27oligo%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oligoélément : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - nutrition%20d%27oligo%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Viticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- little leaf 1, record 2, English, little%20leaf
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physiological disease of vines caused by deficiency of zinc. 1, record 2, English, - little%20leaf
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Viticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de la petite feuille
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20la%20petite%20feuille
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie physiologique de la vigne due à une carence en zinc. 1, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20la%20petite%20feuille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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