Estimation of whole body lipid mass in finishing pigs

Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 241-251

  Kloareg, M ^a   Noblet, J ^a   Van Milgen, J ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Backfat; Body composition; Lipids; Pigs

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645943095     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/ASC200529     Document Type: Article

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