Studies on the faecal micro-flora and micro-fauna of the young pig as influenced by diet, age and time of weaning : a thesis presented presented to the Massey University college of Manawatu in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Agricultural Science

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Studies on the faecal micro-flora and micro-fauna of the young pig as influenced by diet, age and time of weaning : a thesis presented presented to the Massey University college of Manawatu in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Agricultural Science

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The occurrence of chronic and acute digestive disorders of farm animals during the rearing period is an important problem. Not only do these disorders reduce the animal's food conversion efficiency, but they may result in other economic losses by lowiring the quality and qualtity of the animal product or by causing the death of the animal. It has been established that early weaning of piglets increases the number of litters that a sow can produce during a year. However, the problem of providi...

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Thesis

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Masters

Date created

1963

Creator

Cranwell, P. D. (Peter Donald)

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/7047

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Faeces / Microbiology / Pig weaning / Pig intestines / Piglets

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