Effects of dietary fluoride levels on growth, serum indexes and antioxidant systems in growing pigs

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-70

  Tao, Xin ^a,b   Xu, Zi Rong ^b   Wang, Yi Zhen ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION AND MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant systems; Fluoride; Growing pigs; Growth performance; Serum indexes

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33745894631     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13000128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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