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Publication Date

12-15-1980

Abstract

In this preliminary study, data were collected with regard to the high concentration of cobalt in palm leaf and of vitamin B12 in the blood plasma of the elephant. This suggests microbial synthesis and absorption of vitamin B12 in the elephant intestine.

Recommended Citation

Ananthasubramaniam, C. R. (1980). A Note on the Nutritional Requirements of the Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus). Elephant, 1(5), 72-73. Doi: 10.22237/elephant/1521731848

DOI

10.22237/elephant/1521731848

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