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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Main Author: Oresanya, Temitope Frederick
Other Authors: Zijlstra, Ruurd T.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2005
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09172005-074503/