The effect of supplementing lucerne with cystine and methionine on the growth of rats

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Smuts, D.B.
Marais, J.S.C.

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Pretoria : Government Printer

Abstract

By means of the paired feeding method it was shown that methionine supplemented lucerne significantly better than cystine. If lucerne is supplemented by methionine plus cystine and compared with lucerne supplemented by cystine no difference in total gains between the two comparisons is noted.

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Rats -- Growth, Lucerne, Cystine, Methionine, Animal nutrition

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Marais, JSC & Smuts, DB 1939, 'The effect of supplementing lucerne with cystine and methionine on the growth of rats', Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 369-375