The effect of graded levels of dietary threonine on nitrogen retention and structure of the small intestine in young pigs

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 350-360

  Swiech E ^a   Boryczka, M ^a   Taciak, M ^a   Buraczewska, L ^a  

^a KIELANOWSKI INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND NUTRITION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Goblet cells; Growth performance; Intestinal morphology; Nitrogen retention; Pigs; Threonine

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 80053934802     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/66191/2011     Document Type: Article

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