Neutral detergent fibre in piglet diets: performance and gastrointestinal implications
ABSTRACT The intestinal health of piglets depends on the balance between diet, microflora and mucosal integrity. Disruption of this balance can compromise the digestive functions, leading to diarrhoeal frame and decline in performance of piglets. However, the level and type of fibre can limit digest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Lavras
2016-04-01
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Series: | Ciência e Agrotecnologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542016000200205&lng=en&tlng=en |