Growth performance, immune response and carcass characteristics of finishing pigs by feeding stevia and charcoal

Korean Journal for Food Science of Animal Resources

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 228-233

  Choi, Jung Soek ^b   Jung, Dong Soon ^b   Lee, Ju Ho ^b   Choi, Yang Il ^b   Lee, Jae Joon ^a  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carcass characteristics; Charcoal; Growth performance; Immune response; Pig; Stevia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884660387     PISSN: 12258563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5851/kosfa.2012.32.2.228     Document Type: Article

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