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SUBMITTER: Orengo J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8145888 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Orengo Juan J Madrid Josefa J Aragón Juan Luis JL Martínez-Miró Silvia S López Miguel J MJ Hernández Fuensanta F
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20210426 5
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the inclusion of crude glycerin in post-weaning diets for piglets on growth performance and digestibility. The study was carried out with a total of 360 piglets over a 39 day period. Animals were blocked by body weight (7.7 ± 0.86 kg) and allotted randomly to one of three dietary treatments containing 0, 2.5 or 5% glycerin (G0, G2.5 and G5, respectively). Considering the whole period, glycerin did not affect the average daily gain. However, the ...[more]