Anatomy of the digestive system and nutritional physiology

Swine Nutrition, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 31-64

  Yen, Jong Tseng ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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