Effects of ractopamine hydrochloride on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of heavy-weight finishing pigs sent for slaughter using a 3-phase marketing strategy

A total of 2,158 crossbred pigs was used to evaluate the effects of feeding 7.4 mg/kg ractopamine hydrochloride (RAC) on the growth performance and carcass characteristics of heavy-weight finishing pigs sent to slaughter using a 3-phase marketing strategy. The study was performed from 121.0 ± 4.28 k...

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Veröffentlicht in:Translational animal science 2017-09, Vol.1 (3), p.406-411
Hauptverfasser: Rickard, J. W., Allee, G. L., Rincker, P. J., Gooding, J. P., Acheson, R. J., McKenna, D. R., Puls, C. L., Carr, S. N.
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