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Mathematical modelling of nitrogen flow in growing pigs and lactating sows

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

James E. Pettigrew
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Regulation of nitrogen retention in farm animals’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1997

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