Growth promotants in feeding pigs and poultry. III. Alternatives to antibiotic growth promotants

Animal Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 245-271

  Thomke, Sigvard ^a   Elwinger, Klas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alternatives to antibiotics; Antibiotic; Growth promoter; Pig; Poultry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 3242830232     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:19980402     Document Type: Review

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