Utilization of ensiled sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) leaves as a protein supplement in diets for growing pigs

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-88

  Van An, L ^a   Hong, T T T ^a   Ogle, B ^b   Lindberg, J E ^b  

^a HUE UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

carcase; ensiling; lysine; performance; pigs; sweet potato leaves.

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZATION; SILAGE; SWEET POTATO; SWINE; VIET NAM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MALE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SILAGE; SWINE; VIETNAM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 8744307231     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TROP.0000047937.41355.4d     Document Type: Article

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