Effects of chitosan supplementation on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and digestive enzyme activity in weaned pigs

The present experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of dietary chitosan on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and digestive enzyme activities in weaned pigs. A total of 180 weaned pigs (35 days of age, 11.56 ± 1.61 kg of body weight (BW)) were selected and assigned randomly to...

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Main Authors: Y. Xu, B. Shi, S. Yan, J. Li, T. Li, Y. Guo, X. Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201404-0002_effects-of-chitosan-supplementation-on-the-growth-performance-nutrient-digestibility-and-digestive-enzyme-act.php