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Piglets Have Allergies, Too

Published: December 12, 2016
Summary
The global swine industry adopted early-weaning practices a generation ago. However, early weaned piglets have been plagued by poor growth performance, known as the “post-weaning lag.” One cause of this is the piglets’ hypersensitivity to soy protein – specifically glycinin and β-conglycinin, which make up about 40% and 30% of the total protein found in soybean meal (...
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Cassio Villela
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Allan Schinckel
Purdue University (USA)
Purdue University (USA)
16 de enero de 2017
reference for the publication ??
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Ferdinando Almeida
Novus
16 de enero de 2017
Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 24, No. 12 : 1718 - 1728 December 2011
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