Spatial variation of intestinal skatole production and microbial community in Jinhua and Landrace pigs

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 639-644

  Li, Cai Yan ^a   Wu, Chao ^a   Liu, Jian Xin ^a   Wang, Yi Zhen ^a   Wang, Jia Kun ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breed; Intestinal microbiota; Pig; Segment; Skatole

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 62449200411     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3494     Document Type: Article

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