Comparative parameters of digestion and N metabolism in Mong Cai and Mong Cai*Large White cross piglets having free access to sugar cane juice and duck weed

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-25

  Rodríguez, Lylian ^a   Preston, T R ^a  

^a NONG LAM UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Biodiversity; Digestibility; Duck weed; Indigenous breeds; Lemna minor; N balance; Pigs; Sugar cane juice

Indexed keywords

ANAS SP.; ANIMALIA; ARUNDINARIA; LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 3242803648     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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