Influence of phytase and carbohydrase enzymes on apparent ileal nutrient and standardized ileal amino acid digestibility in growing pigs fed wheat and barley-based diets

Livestock Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 85-87

  Kiarie, E ^a   Owusu Asiedu, A ^b   Simmins, P H ^b   Nyachoti, C M ^a  

^a Department of Animal Science ^*  (Canada)

^b DANISCO ANIMAL NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbohydrases; Endogenous losses; Growing pigs; Nutrient and energy digestibility; Phytase

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; SUIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77957110747     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.06.105     Document Type: Article

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