Effects of cereal disintegration method, feeding method and straw as bedding on stomach characteristics including ulcers and performance in growing pigs

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica - Section A: Animal Science

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-38

  Nielsen, E K ^a   Ingvartsen, K L ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Empty stomach weight; Gastric lesion; Ground feed; Pars oesophagea; Pig; Rolled feed; Stomach content; Stomach volume; Straw as bedding material

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034134413     PISSN: 09064702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/090647000423906     Document Type: Article

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