A disease of livestock caused by magnesium deficiency, occurring especially when there is a change from indoor feeding to outdoor grazing.
饲草性痉挛病
Example sentencesExamples
In reviewing the scientific literature it is obvious that the cause of grass tetany is very complex.
Minerals as always will be important, especially magnesium due to the threat of grass tetany as the weather gets colder.
Ensure that all milking cows are receiving enough magnesium and calcium in their diet to avoid grass tetany and milk fever.
Cows will need supplements with magnesium to prevent grass tetany particularly if the weather is cold and wet.
Cows soon to freshen or with calves should have access to a magnesium-containing mineral supplement to help prevent grass tetany on pasture in the spring.
Definition of grass tetany in US English:
grass tetany
noun
A disease of livestock caused by magnesium deficiency, occurring especially when there is a change from indoor feeding to outdoor grazing.
饲草性痉挛病
Example sentencesExamples
In reviewing the scientific literature it is obvious that the cause of grass tetany is very complex.
Cows will need supplements with magnesium to prevent grass tetany particularly if the weather is cold and wet.
Cows soon to freshen or with calves should have access to a magnesium-containing mineral supplement to help prevent grass tetany on pasture in the spring.
Minerals as always will be important, especially magnesium due to the threat of grass tetany as the weather gets colder.
Ensure that all milking cows are receiving enough magnesium and calcium in their diet to avoid grass tetany and milk fever.