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Effect of feed grade L-methionine on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with...

Effect of feed grade L-methionine on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with...

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Effect of feed grade L-methionine on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with conventional DL-methionine

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Full title

Effect of feed grade L-methionine on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with conventional DL-methionine

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2014-12, Vol.92 (12), p.5530-5539

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Two experiments were conducted to test if supplementation of LMET has beneficial effects on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with DL-Met. In Exp. 1, 168 pigs in 56 pens were randomly allotted to 7 dietary treatments for 20 d, including a basal diet (BD; 55% of the NRC requirement for Met), the BD+0.048% L-Met or DL-Met (70...

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Effect of feed grade L-methionine on growth performance and gut health in nursery pigs compared with conventional DL-methionine

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1627072801

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1627072801

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163

DOI

10.2527/jas.2014-7830

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