Applying precision feeding to improve the nitrogen efficiency of swine production: a review of possible practices and obstacles

ABSTRACT: Optimizing nutrient efficiency is essential in order to increase sustainability of pig production systems, especially where the growing demand for food must be met at an affordable cost, without compromising environmental resources. To make this happen, it is necessary to develop efficient...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Nardina Trícia Rigo Monteiro, Teresinha Marisa Bertol, Alexandre de Mello Kessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000700653&lng=en&tlng=en