Prediction of Daily Protein Accretion Rates of Pigs from Estimates of Fat-Free Lean Gain between 20 and 120 Kilograms Live Weight

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 498-503

  Schinckel, A P ^a   Preckel, P V ^a   Einstein, M E ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lean Growth; Models; Pigs; Protein Accretion

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEINS; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030095298     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1996.743498x     Document Type: Article

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