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Description and commissioning of a novel swine calorimeter unit to calculate heat production and net energy in group-housed pigs
Values for digestible energy (DE), metabolizable energy (ME) and net energy (NE) are used to develop prediction equations for diet formulation, usually calculated from data for individually housed pigs. However, pigs in commercial conditions are usually housed in groups and allowed ad-libitum feed …