Effect of plant extracts on growth performance and insulin-like growth factor 1 secretion in growing pigs
ABSTRACTThe objective of the present study is to evaluate the effects of plant extracts on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and immune blood characteristics in growing pigs. A total of 80 [(Landrace × Yorkshire) × Duroc] pigs with an initial body weight (BW) of 27.31±2.15 kg were used in...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2015-10-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982015001000355&lng=en&tlng=en |