Application of ZnO-Functionalised-Sepiolite in weaning piglet diets

Livestock Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 232-235

  Vila B ^a   Escribano, F ^b   Esteban, A ^b   Fontgibell, A ^a   Esteve Garcia, E ^a   Brufau, J ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b Tolsa SA PO Box 38017 28080   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Sepiolite; Weaning piglets; ZnO

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77957134047     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.06.150     Document Type: Article

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