Partitioning of limiting protein and energy in the growing pig: Description of the problem, possible rules and their qualitative evaluation

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-212

  Sandberg, Fredrik B ^a   Emmans, Gerry C ^a   Kyriazakis, Ilias ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy; Growth; Partitioning; Protein; Swine

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; ENERGY; FOOD COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; SWINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; GENOTYPE; GROWTH; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; GENOTYPE; GROWTH; LIPID METABOLISM; MODELS, ANIMAL; SWINE;

EID: 15944387379     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20041321     Document Type: Article

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