Meeting the energy and protein requirements of the high producing sow

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 49-64

  Patience, John F ^a  

^a PRAIRIE SWINE CENTRE INC   (Canada)

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EID: 0011368407     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8401(95)00873-X     Document Type: Article

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