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Paper

Nitrogen and Energy Partitioning in Two Genetic Groups of Pigs Fed Low-Protein Diets at 130 kg Body Weight

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Article: 4012 | Received 14 Apr 2015, Accepted 13 Jun 2015, Published online: 17 Feb 2016

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