Isoleucine and valine supplementation of crude protein-reduced diets for pigs aged 5-8 weeks

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 248-253

  Norgaard J V ^a   Fernandez J A ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Piglet; Protein; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 70449091814     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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