Minipigs and dietary aspects. The formulation of a test diet in establishing the nutrient requirements and optimum feeding schedules for minipigs

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 27-30

  Ritskes Hoitinga, Jelmera ^a   Bollen, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Ellegaard Göttingen Minipigs ^*  (Denmark)

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EID: 0343336585     PISSN: 09013393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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