The Effect of Feeder Space Allocation on Pig Performance

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 135-138

  Bates, Ronald O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Osborne Industries Inc   (United States)

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EID: 84957807906     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)32577-8     Document Type: Article

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