Determination of the Optimal Level of Dietary Zinc for Newly Weaned Pigs: A Dose-Response Study
Determination of the Optimal Level of Dietary Zinc for Newly Weaned Pigs: A Dose-Response Study
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Basel: MDPI AG
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One hundred and eighty individually housed piglets with an initial body weight of 7.63 ± 0.98 kg (at 28 days of age) were fed a diet containing either 153, 493, 1022, 1601, 2052 or 2407 mg zinc/kg (added Zn as zinc oxide; ZnO) from day 0–21 post weaning to determine the optimal level of Zn for weaned piglets. Body weight, feed intake and faecal sco...
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Determination of the Optimal Level of Dietary Zinc for Newly Weaned Pigs: A Dose-Response Study
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani12121552