Non-invasive determination of body composition in pigs using a Norland XR-26 bone densitometer

Archiv fur Tierzucht

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 487-500

  Lösel, Dorothea ^a,b   Küchenmeister, Ulrich ^a,b   Hartung, Margitta ^a,b   Nürnberg, Gerd ^a,c   Bellmann, Olaf ^a   Albrecht, Elke ^a,d  

^a Research Insitute for the Biology of Farm Dummerstorf   (Germany)

^b Research Unit Muscle Biology and Growth   (Germany)

^c Research Unit Genetics and Biometry   (Germany)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body composition; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; In vivo; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 35348973612     PISSN: 00039438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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