These experiments present original information on the effect of the antibiotic, tylosin, on the digestibility of rations and on the rate of passage of feed residues in early-weaned pigs. New information is presented on comparative responses of rats and pigs to similar treatments. The effect of treatments on digestibility of ration components was somewhat similar in the two species; an increase in the soybean content of the ration resulted in a more rapid rate of passage in rats but had no effect in pigs. [...]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.116788 |
| Date | January 1965 |
| Creators | Beames, Richard McDonald. |
| Contributors | Lloyd, L. (Supervisor), Christensen, D. A., Crampton, E. W., Moxley, J. E. |
| Publisher | McGill University |
| Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Animal Science. ) |
| Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
| Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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