Developing Model Equation to Subdivide Threonine Requirements into Requirements for Growth and Maintenance in Pigs

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 122-133

  Yang, C J ^a   Lee, D W ^a,b   Chung, I B ^a,c   Kim, Y H ^a,c   Shin, I S ^a,d   Chae, B J ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Han, In K ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^d American Soybean Association   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body Composition; Growth; Maintenance; Pigs; Plasma Concentration; Purified Diets; Requirement; Threonine

Indexed keywords

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EID: 0031490473     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1997.122     Document Type: Article

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