Effect of adding Lactobacillus plantarum or a formic acid containing-product to fermented liquid feed on gastrointestinal ecology and growth performance of piglets

Livestock Science

Volumn 114, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 251-262

  Canibe, N ^a   Miettinen, H ^b   Jensen, B B ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b KEMIRA OYJ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fermented liquid feed; Formic acid; Gastrointestinal ecology; Growth; Piglets; Starter culture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM;

EID: 40849083827     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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