Effect of milk chocolate product on week-1 feed intake and growth performance of weanling pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2779-2788

  Naranjo, V D ^a   Bidner, T D ^a   Southern, L L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chocolate; Lactose; Nursery; Pig

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CACAO; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; WEANING; DRUG EFFECTS; VETERINARY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CACAO; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; LACTOSE; MALE; SWINE; WEANING;

SUIDAE; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 77954639430     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2009-2726     Document Type: Article

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