“King of the forage”—Alfalfa supplementation improves growth, reproductive performance, health condition and meat quality of pigs

As one kind of high-quality feed with rich nutrients, including high quality protein and amino acids, dietary fiber, enriched vitamins and mineral elements and bioactive molecules, alfalfa has been widely used in the production of ruminant livestock. As the understanding of alfalfa becomes more and...

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Main Authors: Jixiang Ma, Weikang Huangfu, Xu Yang, Junying Xu, Yan Zhang, Zhichang Wang, Xiaoyan Zhu, Chengzhang Wang, Yinghua Shi, Yalei Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.1025942/full