Effect of feeding level on the composition of the intestinal microbiota in weaned piglets

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL4, 2012, Pages 19-21

  Rist, V T S ^a   Eklund, M ^a   Bauer, E ^a   Sauer, N ^a   Mosenthin, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feeding level; Intestinal microbiota; Weaned piglets

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; STARCH;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOYBEAN; SWINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CASEINS; DIET; INTESTINES; SOYBEANS; STARCH; SWINE;

EID: 84882654749     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.52642     Document Type: Article

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