A step-up ractopamine feeding program for finishing pigs
Background: Ractopamine (RAC) supplementation in the feed has been evaluated as a strategy to increase productive efficiency in finishing pigs. Objective: To evaluate the effects of different RAC dietary levels on performance, carcass traits, efficiency of lysine (ELU) and energy (EEU) utilization,...
Main Authors: | Tiago L. Holzback, Anderson Corassa, Charles Kiefer, Alexandre O. Teixeira, Leonardo M. Moreira, Carlos M. R. Junior |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2018-12-01
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Series: | Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/rccp/article/view/330974 |
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