Added dietary pyridoxine, but not thiamin, improves weanling pig growth performance

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-93

  Woodworth, J C ^a   Goodband, R D ^a   Nelssen, J L ^a   Tokach, M D ^a   Musser, R E ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Pigs; Pyridoxine; Thiamin; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

PYRIDOXINE; THIAMINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; SWINE; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; MALE; PYRIDOXINE; SWINE; THIAMINE; WEANING;

EID: 0033631629     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.78188x     Document Type: Article

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