Prediction of in vivo apparent total tract energy digestibility of barley in grower pigs using an in vitro digestibility technique

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2619-2626

  Regmi, P R ^a   Sauer, W C ^a,b   Zijlstra, R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Barley; Digestibility; Energy; In vitro; Pig

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 54449094919     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-1058     Document Type: Article

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