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High levels of supplemental inorganic Cu depress intake and increase hepatic Cu stores in the presence of high SO4 water. High SO4 water decreases liver and rumen soluble Cu concentrations.
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Wright, C.L., Spears, J.W., Engle, T.E., Armstrong, T.A. (2002). Effect of Dietary Copper Level and High Sulfate Water on Copper Metabolism and Growth in Cattle. In: Roussel, A.M., Anderson, R.A., Favier, A.E. (eds) Trace Elements in Man and Animals 10. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47466-2_241
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