Dietary β-mannanase decreases cloacal temperature of broiler chickens under hot conditions without affecting growth performance
Background: High amounts of nonstarch polysaccharides in the diet may increase the amounts of fermentative materials in the hindgut, leading to an increase in fermentative heat production. Dietary β-mannanase is reported to decrease antinutritional effects of β-mannans, such as the potential increas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/rccp/article/view/336763 |