Performance and plasma urea nitrogen of immunocastrated males pigs of medium genetic potential
ABSTRACT Objective. A study was carried out to evaluate the performance and the plasma urea nitrogen (PUN) of male pigs of medium genetic potential for lean meat deposition in carcass, which underwent immunocastration. Materials and methods. Forty-five seventy-days old Large White x Landrace cross...
Main Authors: | Fabiana R Caldara, Rita KS Santos, Luan S Santos, Luciana Foppa, Irenilza A Nääs, Rodrigo G Garcia, Simone P Machado |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Cordoba
2015-05-01
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Series: | Revista MVZ Cordoba |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.unicordoba.edu.co/index.php/revistamvz/article/view/60 |
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