Digestible tryptophan levels for 30 to 60 kg pigs

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of increasing dietary digestible tryptophan levels on performance and carcass traits of growing pigs. Fifty crossbred castrated male pigs, with average initial and final body weight of 29.0 ± 1.20 kg and 60.4 ± 1.95 kg were allotted in a comple...

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Main Authors: Lourdes Romão Apolônio, Juarez Lopes Donzele, Rita Flávia Miranda de Oliveira, Alysson Saraiva, Francisco Carlos de Oliveira Silva, Aloízio Soares Ferreira, João Luís Kill, Douglas Haese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2011-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011001100015