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Comparison between zilpaterol hydrochloride and R-salbutamol fed during the finishing period on the growth and carcass characteristics of feedlot cattle

  • 2023
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 53
E.C. Webb, C. Stock & S.D. Morris Page: 615 - 625

This study aimed to compare the effects of feeding 60 mg of the β-adrenergic agonist, zilpaterol HCl (Zilmax®), per steer per day versus feeding 120 mg of the β-adrenergic agonist, R-salbutamol (Salbutamate®10%), per steer per day for the last 30…

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Effect of a probiotic blend in broiler chicken diets and its effect on growth performance, carcass traits, and haematological profile

  • 2023
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 53
M. Mousapoor, C. Losacco, A. Seidavi, M. Nosrati, W.A.G. de Araújo, L.F.T. Albino, V. Laudadio, V. Tufarelli & D. De Marzo Page: 493 - 502

The study aimed to assess the effect of different dietary levels of a probiotic blend (Probio Enzyme®) during the first 14 days of age (DOA) or up to 42 DOA, on growth performance, carcass and digestive tract traits, and haematological…

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A field study of Bacillus licheniformis-fermented products on growth performance and faecal microbiota of weaning piglets

  • 2022
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 52
K.H. Lin & Y.H. Yu# Page: 718 - 730

This study investigated the effects of Bacillus licheniformis-fermented products (BLFPs) on the growth performance, faecal microbiota, and antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) expression in weaning piglets on a commercial farm. Ninety-six weaning piglets were randomly assigned to four treatments as follows:…

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Effect of functional oil in piglet feeding and its effects on total blood count, health parameters, and gastrointestinal tract structure

  • 2022
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 52
G. B. Santos1, J. L. Genova2#, A. S. Lima3, A. C. Oliveira4, L. B. Azevedo5, P. E. Rupolo5, R. V. Nunes5, N. T. E. Oliveira5, S. T. Carvalho5 & P. L. O. Carvalho5 Page: 611 - 620

This study was performed to evaluate the effects of a functional oil blend (castor oil plus cashew nutshell oil) on complete blood count, health parameters, and intestinal structure in nursery pigs. A total of 128 crossbreed piglets (6.79 ± 1.76…

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Effects of exogenous fibrolytic enzymes on the ruminal fermentation of agro-industrial by-products

  • 2019
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 49
K. Abid, J. Jabri, Y. Beckers, H. Yaich, A. Malek, J. Rekhis & M. Kamoun Page: 612 - 618

This research was performed to evaluate the effects of increasing doses of exogenous fibrolytic enzymes (EFE), namely at 0 (control), 1 (low), 2 (medium) and 4 (high) μL/g dry matter (DM), on the ruminal fermentation of low-quality agro-industrial by-products, grape…

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Dietary effects of chitosan and buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) on the performance and serum lipid profile of broiler chicks

  • 2015
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 45
M.A. Sayed, M.T. Islam, M.M. Haque, M.J.H. Shah, R. Ahmed, M.N. Siddiqui & M.A. Hossain Page: 429 - 440

This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different levels of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) alone or in combination with chitosan, in broiler diets, on the growth, feed intake and serum lipid profile of broilers. Starting as 10-day olds, 144…

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Effects of dietary L-threonine and Saccharomyces cerevisiae on performance, intestinal morphology and immune response of broiler

  • 2012
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 42
V. Rezaeipour, H. Fononi & M. Irani Page: 266 - 273

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of four dietary levels of L-threonine (0, 2.5, 5 and 7.5 g/kg) with or without Saccharomyces cerevisiae (SC) on performance, carcass characteristics, intestinal morphology and immune system of broiler chickens.…

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