Effects of Ferulic Acid Supplementation on Growth Performance, Carcass Traits and Histochemical Characteristics of Muscle Fibers in Finishing Pigs

Effects of Ferulic Acid Supplementation on Growth Performance, Carcass Traits and Histochemical Characteristics of Muscle Fibers in Finishing Pigs

FA dietary supplementation on the growth performance, carcass traits and histochemical characteristics of the <i>Longissimus thoracis</i> muscle from finishing pigs was investigated. Four hundred and twenty pigs were used in this study, and 105 animals (with five replicate pens and 21 pi...

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Main Authors: Nidia Valenzuela-Grijalva, Ismael Jiménez-Estrada, Silvia Mariscal-Tovar, Kenia López-García, Araceli Pinelli-Saavedra, Etna Aida Peña-Ramos, Adriana Muhlia-Almazán, Libertad Zamorano-García, Martín Valenzuela-Melendres, Humberto González-Ríos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
phytogenics
growth promoters
pork production
ractopamine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/8/2455

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