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Diet modification may alleviate heat stress in late-finishing pigs
- Source :
- Feedstuffs. Feb 28, 2005, Vol. 77 Issue 9, p10, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- High environmental temperatures and stocking density are two reasons for reduced performance of late-finishing pigs. Previous reports have shown that the digestion of dietary protein increases animal heat production, whereas [...]
- Subjects :
- Feed utilization efficiency -- Research
Swine -- Physiological aspects
Beef cattle -- Feed utilization efficiency
Beef cattle -- Research
Cattle -- Feed utilization efficiency
Cattle -- Research
Chickens -- Feed utilization efficiency
Chickens -- Research
Dairy cattle -- Feed utilization efficiency
Dairy cattle -- Research
Heifers -- Feed utilization efficiency
Heifers -- Research
Poultry -- Feed utilization efficiency
Poultry -- Research
Sheep -- Feed utilization efficiency
Sheep -- Research
Swine -- Feed utilization efficiency
Swine -- Research
Agricultural industry
Business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00149624
- Volume :
- 77
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Feedstuffs
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.130213782