Effects of dietary supplement with a Chinese herbal mixture on growth performance, antioxidant capacity, and gut microbiota in weaned pigs

Effects of dietary supplement with a Chinese herbal mixture on growth performance, antioxidant capacity, and gut microbiota in weaned pigs

Weaning stress decreases the growth performance of piglets and is one of the main concerns of pig industries. Traditional Chinese herbal medicines have been used to reduce the adverse effects of weaning stress as both nutritional supplements and antibiotic substitutes. This study aimed to evaluate t...

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Main Authors: Qinglei Xu, Meng Cheng, Rong Jiang, Xianle Zhao, Jianjin Zhu, Mingzheng Liu, Xiaohuan Chao, Chunlei Zhang, Bo Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
weaned pigs
herbal mixture
growth performance
antioxidant capacity
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.971647/full

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