Effects of pelleting and pellet conditioning temperatures on weanling pig performance

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3014-3018

  Steidinger, M U ^a   Goodband, R D ^a   Tokach, M D ^a   Dritz, S S ^a   Nelssen, J L ^a   McKinney, L J ^a   Borg, B S ^b   Campbell, J M ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b APC Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Feed Additives; Piglets; Plasma; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; SUS SCROFA; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; DIET; FOOD HANDLING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIET; FOOD HANDLING; SWINE; TEMPERATURE; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034547256     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.78123014x     Document Type: Article

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