Development of sustainable precision farming systems for swine: Estimating realtime individual amino acid requirements in growing-finishing pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2255-2263

  Hauschild, L ^a,d   Lovatto, P A ^a   Pomar, J ^b   Pomar, C ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Individual pigs; Mathematical modeling; Nutrient requirements; Precision feeding

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DIET; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PROTEIN INTAKE; SWINE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SWINE;

EID: 84882577078     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2011-4252     Document Type: Article

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