Blood Urea Nitrogen as an Index of Feed Efficiency and Lean Growth Potential in Growing-Finishing Swine
K. Y. Whang (Whang KY), R. A. Easter (Easter RA)
Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 2000;13(6):811-816.   Published online 2000 Jun 1     DOI: https://doi.org/10.5713/ajas.2000.811
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