Plant extracts as supplements for lactating sows: Effects on piglet performance, sow food intake and diet digestibility

Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 247-254

  Ilsley, S E ^a   Miller, H M ^a   Greathead, H M R ^a   Kamel, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Lactation; Performance; Piglets; Plant extracts; Sows

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM; QUILLAJA; QUILLAJA SAPONARIA; SAPONARIA; SUS SCROFA; YUCCA; YUCCA SHIDIGERA;

EID: 0142072088     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1357729800058987     Document Type: Article

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