Estimation of colostrum intake in the neonatal pig

Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 305-313

  Devillers, N ^a   Van Milgen, J ^a   Prunier, A ^a   Le Dividich, J ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Colostrum intake; Deuterium oxide; Piglets; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1942446140     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1357729800054096     Document Type: Article

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