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Introduction Advancing our knowledge of animal nutrition has been a globally significant research field for approaching a century. The vast knowledge accumulated on how to meet the nutritional requirements of livestock has allowed researchers to evolve towards use of nutrition to achieve the wider aims of global food security. In parallel to the highly focused advances in animal nutrition, other researchers were grappling with the seemingly intractable conflict between globalized...
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Introduction It is estimated that the human world population will exceed nine billion by 2050 (United Nations, 2019), raising a global concern over food security. Increasing consumption of animal protein has been suggested as one of the sustainable strategies to address food security, as it is a rich source of the most common limiting essential amino acids (FAO, 2013; Gorissen and Witard, 2018; Van Vliet et al., 2015), as well as vitamin B12 (Obersby et al., 2013), calcium (Magkos et...
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Brief project summary Many alternative feed ingredients and by-products from agri-food industries often remain underutilized due to their abundance in dietary fibre or the lack of realization of their nutritional value and bioactive properties. This research aims to investigate the potential of novel prebiotic-type ingredients in promoting the health and development of the gastrointestinal tract in broiler chickens and laying hens, thereby establishing them as valuable bioactive...
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Author details: 1 Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, College of Agriculture, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA 66506-0201; 2 Gordon Denny, LLC, Thornton, CO, USA 80602; 3 Agri Networks Management, Old Saybrook, CT, USA 06475; 4 Bunge North America, Chesterfield, MO, USA 63017; 5 Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Divisions of Plant Sciences and Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA 65211; 6 Department...
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