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Modelling phosphorus intake, digestion, retention and excretion in growing and finishing pigs: model description.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Oct 2014
Symeou V, Leinonen I, Kyriazakis I
Abstract excerpt
Low phosphorus (P) digestibility combined with intensive pig production can increase P diffuse pollution and environmental load. The aim of this paper was to develop a deterministic, dynamic model able to represent P digestion, retention and ultimately excretion in growing and finishing pigs of different genotypes, offered access to diets of different composition. The model represented the limited ability of pig...
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