Article Title
A Note on the Nutritional Requirements of the Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus)
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