African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Studies on serum macro and micro minerals status in repeat breeder and normal cyclic Nili-Ravi buffaloes and their treatment strategies

Muhammad Saleem Akhtar
  • Muhammad Saleem Akhtar
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Abdul AsimFarooq
  • Abdul AsimFarooq
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Laeeq AkbarLodhi
  • Laeeq AkbarLodhi
  • University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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SayyedAun Muhammad
  • SayyedAun Muhammad
  • College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jhang, Pakistan
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M. MazharAyaz
  • M. MazharAyaz
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Mushtaq Hussain Lashari
  • Mushtaq Hussain Lashari
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Saeed Murtaza
  • Saeed Murtaza
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Irtaza Hussain
  • Irtaza Hussain
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Muhammad Irshad
  • Muhammad Irshad
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Maqbool Hussain
  • Maqbool Hussain
  • Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, BahauddinZakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
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Muhammad AsifRaza
  • Muhammad AsifRaza
  • Animal Husbandry in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Kassel-Witzenhausen, Germany
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  •  Accepted: 25 March 2013
  •  Published: 05 March 2014

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