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Diet modification may alleviate heat stress in late-finishing pigs

Authors :
Goihl, John H.
Source :
Feedstuffs. Feb 28, 2005, Vol. 77 Issue 9, p10, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2005

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 [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00149624
Volume :
77
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Feedstuffs
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.130213782