Optimum digestible threonine and sulphur amino acid requirements of high-lean growing pigs

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 489-495

  Křížová, Ludmila ^a   Simecek K ^a   Sustala M ^a   Heger, J ^b  

^a Research Institute of Animal Nutrition   (Czech Republic)

^b Research Centre of Feed Additives   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Digestible sulphur amino acids; Digestible threonine; Growing pigs; Optimum requirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035624544     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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