The effect of serum concentration of leptin in fatteners on their productivity

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 329-332

  Barowicz, T ^a   Pieszka, M ^a   Pietras, M ^a   Kedzior W ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

^b CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carcass quality; Fatteners; Growth; Leptin; Meat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 24944494396     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/70571/2005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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