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Trace mineral nutrition in pigs: working within the new recommendations

Published: January 24, 2007
Summary
Trace minerals are a commonly ignored source of nutrients in animal feedstuffs. Their physiological roles are often underestimated and their presence in the feed in adequate quantities taken for granted. However, they are necessary to maintain body function, to optimise growth, reproduction and immune response. They therefore play an important part in determining the health status of the animal. ...
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William Close
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Suntorn Kakaisorn
7 de agosto de 2014

What are the levels of micro minerals for optimal performance in pigs?  Would you please give more details? Thanks!

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