Interaction between lactose levels and antimicrobial growth promoters on growth performance of weanling pigs

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 371-380

  O'Doherty, J V ^a   Nolan, C S ^a   McCarthy, P C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Volac International Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Lactose; Pigs; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); SUS SCROFA;

EID: 13444282585     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1995     Document Type: Article

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