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Mycotoxins impair animal health, welfare and performance. These toxins are difficult to monitor and tools assessing both the risk in feed and the exposure impact in animals can contribute greatly in helping the producer to take the right measures and thus, avoid significant economic losses.
A 4-year PhD research project with the University of Ghent (Belgium) on the use of biomarkers for mycotoxin ...
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Dear Steffen,
The replicates been 8 per group.
The duration of the trial was 39 days (from weaning at 21 days of age till 60 days of age).
The treatments in the control group been as follow:
D21 - D42 of age : ZnO 2500 ppm + Neomycin (150 ppm)
D43 - D60 of age : ZnO 1500 ppm
I'm completely agree that long duration of treatment with ZnO is reducing the performance, but the control group is typi ...
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Triplex Swine Seminar
On July 10th, Innovad’s Ukrainian distributor Triplex organized a regional swine seminar with “Heat Stress” as the main topic. 30 participants (vets, managers, technologists) from 11 swine farms good for a total of 35 000 sows were present. Dr Milena Sevastiyanova talked about heat (and general) stress and Innovad’s solutions to alleviate its negative ...
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AbstractThe gut carries an important responsibility in selecting what can be absorbed and what should remain outside the body. To put this in the right perspective, it is important to note that the surface of the intestinal tract is 300 times the size of the surface of the skin.Post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD) causes mortality and morbidity in pig production and is a reason for regular antibiotic trea ...
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Very interesting the reports presented, however, that aminoacids defined as non-essential, as is the case of glutamine and glycine mentioned at the topic presented, other than glutamate and aspartate, which also are conditionally essential, how it is used of the concept of the ideal protein in the preparation of the rations in the farm, if these practices will reduce the protein level, adjusting t ...
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Amino acids are more than building blocks - nice paper!
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Lumance® Poultry Experiments – Southeast USAThis large scale evaluation (7.3 millions birds) was carried out from February 2018- April 21 2018 in the context of Non Antibiotic Ever (NAE) raised bird program.The USA complex had been using a combination Calcium butyrate product (Kemin)Probiotic (Novus)Natural anticoccidial (Phibro)The main purpose was to evaluate the ability of Lumanc ...
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60-80% of antibiotics are used for digestive problems. The period after weaning is known for its regular antibiotic application and could be a perfect target for an important step in antibiotic reduction.Restrictive use of antibiotics is no longer an exception, but a global target. Besides the EU, also the US and Asia, started to implement changes. To restrict antibiotic usag ...
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