Ad libitum feeding of growing pigs with diets diluted with wheat straw meal

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica A: Animal Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-92

  Hákansson, Jan ^a   Lundeheim, Nils ^a   Cidh, Mari Ann ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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EID: 0034178632     PISSN: 09064702     EISSN: 16511972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064700412331312321     Document Type: Article

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