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1975; Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station contribution; no. 505; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service); 283; Swine; Iron; Hemoglobin; Toxicity
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Extra Iron For Baby Pigs (1975), B A. Koch, G L. Allee, D A. Schoneweis, Robert H. Hines
Extra Iron For Baby Pigs (1975), B A. Koch, G L. Allee, D A. Schoneweis, Robert H. Hines
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports
Ten mg. of iron per day fed orally 24 days in addition to 150 mg. injected when pigs were 3 days old did not significantly increase Hb of baby pigs. Neither did it increase average daily gain or weight-per-day-of-age at 32 days. We saw no symptoms of iron toxicity in treated pigs.; Swine Day, Manhattan, KS, November 13, 1975