Optimum tryptophan: Lysine ratio in diets for growing pigs: Analysis of literature data

Livestock Science

Volumn 101, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 32-45

  Susenbeth, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growing pigs; Lysine; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33646384171     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2005.09.008     Document Type: Article

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