Caprylic, capric and/or fumaric acids as antibiotic replacements in piglet feed;Ewa hanczakowska, agnieszka szewczyk, krzysztof okoń

Annals of Animal Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-124

  Hanczakowska, Ewa ^a   Szewczyk, Agata ^a   Okoń, Krzysztof ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Capric acid; Caprylic acid; Fumaric acid; Piglet feeding

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953770748     PISSN: 16423402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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