Efficiency of threonine utilization in the growing pigs
Objective. This study aimed to determine the marginal efficiency of threonine utilization in growing pigs by using the nitrogen balance technique. Materials and methods. Twelve castrated pigs with an average live weight of 72±2 kg were housed in metabolic cages maintained in a temperature controlled...
Main Authors: | Marcos S Ceron, Vladimir de Oliveira, Arlei B de Quadros, Clóvis E Gewehr, Leonardo T Rocha, Débora A Alves |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Cordoba
2015-12-01
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Series: | Revista MVZ Cordoba |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.unicordoba.edu.co/revistamvz/mvz-211/pdf/v21n1a05.pdf |
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