The effects of iron supplementation in preweaning piglets

Malaysian Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 41-49

  Chwen, Loh Teck ^a   Heng, Leong Kah ^b   Lee, Too Heng ^a   Kong, Mah Choew ^c   Yoon, Choo Pow ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Alpharma AS Singapore Representative Office   (Singapore)

^c Alam Sekitar Malaysia Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

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