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Characteristics of Gut Microbiota in Sows and Their Relationship with Apparent Nutrient Digestibility

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
The gut microbiota plays important roles in animal health and nutrient digestibility. The characteristics of gut microbiota population in grower pigs and their correlation with apparent nutrient digestibility were assessed in previous study.
Qing Niu, Pinghua Li, Shuaishuai Hao, S. Kim, Taoran Du, Jindi Hua, Ruihua Huang   +6 more
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Modulation of nutrient digestibility and digestive enzyme activities in aquatic animals: The functional feed additives scenario

Aquaculture Research, 2017
Considering the costs of feed costs (nearly 60% of production cost), nutrition, feeding and feed utilization are among the most important factors in commercial aquaculture.
S. Hoseinifar, Maryam Dadar, E. Ringø
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Effects of essential oils on performance, egg quality, nutrient digestibility and yolk fatty acid profile in laying hens

Animal Nutrition, 2017
The study was conducted to investigate the effect of essential oils on performance, egg quality, nutrient digestibility and yolk fatty acid profile in laying hens.
Xuemei Ding, Yang Yu, Z. Su, Keying Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Effects of Oat Bran on Nutrient Digestibility, Intestinal Microbiota, and Inflammatory Responses in the Hindgut of Growing Pigs

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018
Oat bran has drawn great attention within human research for its potential role in improving gut health. However, research regarding the impact of oat bran on nutrient utilization and intestinal functions in pigs is limited. The purpose of this study was
B. He, Yu Bai, Lili Jiang, Wei Wang, Tiantian Li, Ping Liu, S. Tao, Jiangchao Zhao, Dandan Han, Junjun Wang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Protected Blend of Organic Acids and Essential Oils Improves Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, and Intestinal Health of Broiler Chickens Undergoing an Intestinal Challenge

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The growing restriction of antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) use in farming animals has raised a concern regarding the viability of the animal production system.
C. Stefanello, D. P. Rosa, Y. K. Dalmoro, A. Segatto, M. S. Vieira, M. L. Moraes, E. Santin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative aspects of phytase and xylanase effects on performance, mineral digestibility, and ileal phytate degradation in broilers and turkeys [PDF]

, 2020
Two experiments were performed, using broilers or turkeys, each utilizing a 3 × 2 factorial arrangement, to compare their response to phytase and xylanase supplementation with growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and ileal phytate degradation as ...
Bedford, M. R., González-Ortiz, G., Olukosi, O. A., Whitfield, H.   +3 more
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The effects of cellulose and soybean hulls as sources of dietary fiber on the growth performance, organ growth, gut histomorphology, and nutrient digestibility of broiler chickens

Poultry Science, 2020
This study evaluated the effects of dietary fiber provided as purified cellulose (Solka-Floc, SF) or soybean hulls (SH) on the growth performance, organ growth, intestinal histomorphology, and nutrient digestibility.
O. Tejeda, W. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modulation of digestibility of canine food using enzyme supplement: an in vitro simulated semi-dynamic digestion study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Digestibility and nutrient availability are important parameters when estimating the nutritional quality of pet food. We have developed a simulated semi-dynamic in vitro canine digestion model to evaluate the digestibility of dry extruded canine food ...
Swati Jadhav, Tejal Gaonkar, Mithila Joshi, Abhijit Rathi   +3 more
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Effects of Black Wattle (Acacia mearnsii) Condensed Tannins on Intake, Protozoa Population, Ruminal Fermentation, and Nutrient Digestibility in Jersey Steers

Animals, 2020
Simple Summary Condensed tannins are plant secondary compounds that can modulate ruminal fermentation by binding to proteins, reducing their ruminal degradation, and also reduce ruminal protozoa, which may improve the efficiency of nitrogen utilization ...
A. S. Avila, M. A. Zambom, A. Faccenda, M. Fischer, Fernando A. Anschau, T. Venturini, R. Tinini, J. G. Dessbesell, A. Faciola   +8 more
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Nutrient Digestibility and Productivity of Bali Cattle Fed Fermented Hymenachne Amplexia­calis Based Rations Supplemented with Leucaena Leucocephala [PDF]

, 2015
An experiment was conducted to study the effects of lamtoro (Leucaena leucocephala) leaf supplementation in fermented kumpai grass (Hymenachne amplexia­calis) based rations on the productivity of Bali cattle.
Akbar, I. (I), Ali, A. I. (A), Muhakka, M. (Muhakka), Riswandi, R. (Riswandi), Syaifudin, Y. (Y)   +4 more
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