Effects of copper-bearing montmorillonite on growth performance and digestive function of growing pigs

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1575-1581

  Hu, C H ^a   Xia, M S ^a   Xu, Z R ^a   Xiong, L ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Copper bearing Montmorillonite; Digestion; Growth Performance; Intestinal Microflora; Pig

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 10044275114     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.1575     Document Type: Article

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