Valine requirement for maximal growth rate in weaned pigs

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 99-106

  Theil, Peter K ^a   Fernández, José A ^a   Danielsen, Viggo ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ad libitum feeding; Branched chained amino acids; Nutrition requirements; Piglets; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 2642574375     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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