Effects of Low Crude Protein Diets Supplemented with Synthetic Amino Acids on Performance, Nutrient Utilization and Carcass Characteristics in Finishing Pigs Reared Using a Phase Feeding Regimen

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 655-667

  Lee, J H ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Kim, J D ^a   Kim, S W ^a,b   Han, In K ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcass Characteristics; Growth Performance; Low Protein Diets; Nutrient Excretion; Phase Feeding; Synthetic Amino Acids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035625325     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2001.655     Document Type: Article

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