The feeding value of rumen content-maggot meal mixture in the diets of early weaned piglets

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-119

  Adeniji, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Early weaned piglets; Rumen content maggot meal mixture

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 41849138996     PISSN: 16839919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2008.115.119     Document Type: Article

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