Effects of sweetener neotame on diet preference, performance and hematological and biochemical parameters of weaned piglets

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 214, Issue , 2016, Pages 86-94

  Zhu, L ^a   Wang, G ^b   Dong, B ^a   Peng, C C ^a   Tian, Y Y ^a   Gong, L M ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qingdao Chenghui Shuangda Biotechnology Co   (China)

Author keywords

Biochemical parameters; Diet preference; Hematological parameters; Neotame; Performance; Weaned piglets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84960104912     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2016.02.013     Document Type: Article

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