Villous height and crypt depth in piglets in response to increases in the intake of cows' milk after weaning

Animal Science

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 145-158

  Pluske, J R ^a,c   Williams, I H ^a   Aherne, F X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crypt depth; Energy intake; Piglets; Villous height

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030079267     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1357729800014429     Document Type: Article

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