Neutral detergent fibre in piglet diets: performance and gastrointestinal implications

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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Main Authors: Rafael Carlos Nepomuceno, Pedro Henrique Watanabe, Ednardo Rodrigues Freitas, Luiz Euquerio de Carvalho, Emanuela Lima de Oliveira, Alini Mari Veira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2016-04-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
Subjects:
Ácidos graxos de cadeia curta
suínos
tempo de trânsito
viscosidade
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542016000200205&lng=en&tlng=en

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