Identifying suitable supplements to improve piglet survival during farrowing and lactation

T Threadgold, EC Greenwood, W Van Wettere - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The death of piglets during birth and prior to weaning is a concern for
welfare and affects the profitability of production systems. Four distinct parameters can be …

The effect of gum arabic supplementation on growth performance, blood indicators, immune response, cecal microbiota, and the duodenal morphology of broiler …

HH Al-Baadani, RA Alhotan, AA Al-Abdullatif… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Gum Arabic (GA) is considered a natural prebiotic because it contains
soluble and indigestible fibers that can stimulate the growth and activity of commensal …

Comparative study and relationship analysis between purine content, uric acid, superoxide dismutase, and growth traits in purebred and crossbred Thai native …

V Tantiyasawasdikul, K Chomchuen… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The objective was to compare and analyze the relationship between growth, purine content,
uric acid, and superoxide dismutase (SOD) in purebred and crossbred Thai native chickens …

Contribution of gut microbiomes and their metabolomes to the performance of Dorper and Tan sheep

Y Ma, X Yang, G Hua, X Deng, T Xia, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Livestock is an excellent source of high nutritional value protein for humans;
breeding livestock is focused on improving meat productivity and quality. Dorper sheep is a …

Maternal supplementation with uridine influences fatty acid and amino acid constituents of offspring in a sow–piglet model

L Gao, Y Liu, X Zhou, Y Zhang, X Wu… - British Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - cambridge.org
To investigate the cumulative effects of maternal supplementation with nucleotides in the
form of uridine (UR) on fatty acid and amino acid constituents of neonatal piglets, fifty-two …

Impact of dietary supplementation with N‐carbamoyl‐aspartic acid on serum metabolites and intestinal microflora of sows

L Gao, G Liu, H Wang, T Wassie… - Journal of the Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background N‐Carbamoyl‐aspartic acid (NCA) is a critical precursor for de novo
biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides. To investigate the cumulative effects of maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal pyrimidine nucleoside supplementation regulates fatty acid, amino acid and glucose metabolism of neonatal piglets

L Gao, G Liu, H Wang, T Wassie, X Wu - Animal Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrimidine nucleosides (PN) are abundant in mammalian milk and mainly involved in
glycogen deposition and lipid metabolism. To investigate the effects of maternal …

Potential nutritional and functional matters in yeast culture prepared by soybean meal fermentation

Y Cao, M Xu, Q Chen, D Wu, J Lu… - Journal of the Science of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Yeast culture (YC) is a product fermented on a specific medium, which is a
type of postbiotic of anaerobic solid‐state fermentation. Although YC has positive effects on …

Effects of conditioning time and activated sodium bentonite on pellet quality, performance, intestinal morphology, and nutrients retention in growing broilers fed wheat …

ARA Pour, H Kermanshahi, A Golian - Animal Feed Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of two conditioning times and different
levels of activated sodium bentonite (ASB) on pellet quality, pellet mill energy usage, broiler …

Evaluation of gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) as a natural prebiotic to improve growth performance and health status of broiler chickens

HH Al-Baadani, SI Al-Mufarrej, MM Azzam… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2022 - Springer
Gum Arabic (GA) is a natural product containing soluble fiber that is indigestible in the
gastrointestinal tract and has been used as a traditional medicine to treat many diseases …