Effects of supplementing sow diets during late gestation with Pennisetum purpureum on antioxidant indices, immune parameters and faecal microbiota

Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of adding Pennisetum purpureum (P. purpureum, also known as Napier grass or elephant grass) to the diets of late gestation on the antioxidant indexes, immune indexes and faecal microbiota of sows. At the 90 days of gestation, 300 heal...

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Main Authors: Peng‐Fei Huang, Qi Mou, Ying Yang, Jia‐Ming Li, Ming‐Lang Xu, Jing Huang, Jian‐Zhong Li, Huan‐Sheng Yang, Xiao‐Xiao Liang, Yu‐Long Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.450