Nitrogen metabolism and growth performance of gilts fed standard corn-soybean meal diets or low-crude protein, amino acid-supplemented diets

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2911-2919

  Figueroa, J L ^a,b   Lewis, A J ^a,c   Miller, P S ^a   Fischer, R L ^a   Gomez R S ^a,d   Diedrichsen, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Colegio de Postgraduados en Ciencias Agrícolas ^*  (Mexico)

^c C206 Animal Sciences   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amino Acids; Growth; Nitrogen Balance; Pigs

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; SUS SCROFA; ZEA MAYS;

AMINO ACID; NITROGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOYBEAN; STANDARD; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; NITROGEN; NUTRITIVE VALUE; SOYBEANS; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036834141     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2002.80112911x     Document Type: Article

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