Metabolic, Osmoregulatory and Nutritional Functions of Betaine in Monogastric Animals |
Ratriyanto, A.
(Institute of Animal Nutrition, University of Hohenheim)
Mosenthin, R. (Institute of Animal Nutrition, University of Hohenheim) Bauer, E. (Institute of Animal Nutrition, University of Hohenheim) Eklund, M. (Institute of Animal Nutrition, University of Hohenheim) |
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