Efficacy of Three Potential Alternatives to Antimicrobial Feed Additives for Weanling Pigs

Professional Animal Scientist

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 343-350

  Harper, A F ^a   Estienne, M J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feed Additive; Growth Performance; Pigs

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007578418     PISSN: 10807446     EISSN: 1525318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15232/S1080-7446(15)31544-8     Document Type: Article

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