Trace mineral status and toxic metal accumulation in extensive and intensive pigs in NW Spain

Livestock Science

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-53

  Lopez Alonso M ^a   Garcia Vaquero M ^a   Benedito, J L ^a   Castillo, C ^a   Miranda, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Celta pig; Extensive; Intensive; Pig; Toxic metals; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84859970531     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2012.02.019     Document Type: Article

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