Performance and carcass characteristics of growing-finishing pigs fed barley-based diets supplemented with Linpro (extruded whole flaxseed and peas) or soybean meal

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 681-688

  Thacker, P A ^a   Racz, V J ^a   Soita, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backfat; Digestibility; Extrusion; Flax; Growth; Peas; Swine

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LINUM USITATISSIMUM; PISUM SATIVUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 15444380969     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A04-025     Document Type: Article

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