Effects of dietary nitrate and nitrite on growing-finishing pigs

Effects of dietary nitrate and nitrite on growing-finishing pigs

Sukhonthasarnpa, S.; Parrish, D.B.; Koch, B.A.

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Publication Date: 1963

Conference: 50th Annual Livestock Feeders’ Day, Kansas State University of Agriculture and Applied Science, Manhattan, Kansas, May 4, 1963
Starting Page: 55, Ending Page: 57
Publisher: Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station

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Abstract:

The presence of nitrates and nitrites in feed and drinking water of farm animals apparently has caused some serious nutritional problems. This study was to establish more clearly some ways the nitrites interfere with normal processes in the animal body.

Keywords: Swine; Nitrate; Nitrite; Growing-finishing pigs

URL for this item: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/8827

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