Energy metabolism in the weanling pig : effects of energy concentration and intake on growth, body composition and nutrient accretion in the empty body
Dietary energy is the largest single cost in pork production. Accurate and current understanding of energy metabolism is crucial to production efficiency. The overall objective of this thesis was to evaluate the effects of dietary energy concentration and energy intake on growth, nutrient deposition...
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University of Saskatchewan
2005
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09172005-074503/ |