Effect of a Combination of Diethylstilbestrol and Methyltestosterone and Protein Level in the Diet on Performance and Carcass Traits in an Unselected Line of Swine

Authors

L. E. Lucas, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow
E. R. Peo, Jr., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
A. J. Svajgr, Allied Mills

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

1973

Comments

Published in the Journal of Animal Science 36 (1973), pp. 1094-1098. Copyright © 1973 American Society of Animal Science. Used by permission.

Abstract

Two experiments involving 372 barrows were conducted to evaluate the effects of orally administered diethylstilbestrol (DES) and methyltestosterone (MT) with varying levels of dietary protein.