The effect of sorghum endosperm type on performance of growing-finishing swine and digestibility of selected nutrients measured at the terminal ileum and in the feces /.

Pig performance and nutrient digestibility were used to determine the effect of endosperm type on utilization of sorghum by growing-finishing pigs. Five sorghums with different endosperm types were grown in the same field (Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock) under irrigation with the sam...

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Main Author:	Purser, Kenneth Wayne
Other Authors:	Broderick, G. A. (degree committee member.), Lichtenwalner, L. E. (degree committee member.), Rooney, L. W. (degree committee member.)
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : Purser, 1979.
Subjects:	Sorghum as feed. Swine > Feed utilization efficiency. Major animal nutrition. Academic theses.
Online Access:	Link to ProQuest copy Link to OAKTrust copy