Evaluation of feedstuffs and pig diets. Energy or nutrient-based evaluation systems? I. limitations of present energy evaluation systems

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica A: Animal Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 86-94

  Boisen, Sigurd ^a   Verstegen, Martin W A ^b  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Digestible energy; Energy value; Metabolizable energy; Net energy; Nutrients

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0040040059     PISSN: 09064702     EISSN: 16511972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064709809362407     Document Type: Article

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