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Original Articles

Effects of different levels of fibre and benzoic acid on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, reduction of noxious gases, serum metabolites and meat quality in finishing pigs

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Pages 336-344 | Received 25 Sep 2013, Accepted 04 Sep 2014, Published online: 02 Dec 2014

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