DIFFERENT LEVELS OF BETAINE IN RATION OF SWINE ON STRUCTURE AND ULTRA-STRUCTURE OF INTESTINAL MUCOUS

We evaluated the effects of increasing levels of betaine (0.0%, 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.3%) on small intestine structure. Fifty-two weaned piglets at 23 days of age and average weight of 5.4 kg were used. We studied four betaine levels and five slaughtered times with three days of interval, considering the we...

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Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Ribeiro, Rodolfo Nascimento Kronka, Maria Cristina Thomaz, Melissa Izabel Hannas, Fernanda Marcussi Tucci, Antônio João Scandolera, Fábio Enrique Lemos Budiño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2015-10-01
Series:Ciência Animal Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.ufg.br/index.php/vet/article/view/20777/19452