Individual responses of growing pigs to threonine intake

ABSTRACT A nitrogen balance test was performed to evaluate the individual responses of growing pigs to threonine intake. Eight commercial barrows were used (body weight ranging from 15 to 20 kg). A dose-response study was performed, in which the threonine supply increased in seven equidistant steps...

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Main Authors: Renan Di Giovanni Isola, Luciano Hauschild, Dani Perondi, Ines Andretta, Jaqueline de Paula Gobi, Aline Remus, Alini Mari Veira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2018-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982018000100500&lng=en&tlng=en