Z. I. Khan

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

[ 1 ] - Variation in absorption and excretion of calcium in grazing sheep in a semi-arid grazing ranch, Punjab, Pakistan

The calcium status of lactating, non-lactating, and male sheep on farm in southwestern Punjab, Pakistan was studied. Pasture and animal were sampled at the end of the first month of summer and winter. All samplings were carried out fortnightly. A mineral supplement was available to all animals throughout the year. Plasma calcium in all animals was not affected by the physiologic state and gende...

[ 2 ] - Determination of copper status of grazing sheep: seasonal influence

A study was conducted to determine the copper status of different classes of grazing sheep during twodifferent seasons on a farm located in southern Punjab, Pakistan. A complete free-choice supplement wasavailable to all animals throughout the year. Soil, forage and blood plasma from animals were taken eighttimes during the year (2005) (four times in both summer and winter seasons). Soil Cu2+ w...

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