Effect of beet pulp on growing performance, digestibility, N balance, and ammonia emission in the heavy pig

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 458-460

  Galassi, G ^a   Crovetto, Gianni Matteo ^a   Malagutti, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammonia emission; Beet pulp; N balance; Pig

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645774094     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2005.2s.458     Document Type: Article

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