Digestibility of dried and ensiled sweet potato roots and vines and their effect on the performance and economic efficiency of F1 crossbred fattening pigs

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Giang, Hoang Huong ^a   Ly, Le Viet ^b   Ogle, Brian ^b  

^a National Institute of Animal Husbandry Hanoi   (Viet Nam)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conversion; Digestibility; Feed intake; Growth; Pigs; Sweet potato meal; Sweet potato silage

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SUS SCROFA; SWINEPOX VIRUS (STRAIN KASZA);

EID: 13844281210     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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