Urine acidification and mineral metabolism in growing pigs fed diets supplemented with dietary methionine and benzoic acid

Livestock Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 113-115

  Norgaard J V ^a   Fernandez J A ^a   Eriksen, J ^a   Olsen, O H ^a   Carlson, D ^a   Poulsen, H D ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Benzoic acid; Calcium; Methionine; Phosphorus; Pigs; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 77952130624     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.06.114     Document Type: Article

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