Easily fermentable carbohydrates reduce skatole formation in the distal intestine of entire male pigs

Livestock Science

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 206-217

  Overland M ^a   Kjos, N K ^a   Fauske, A K ^a   Teige, J ^a   Sorum H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Entire male pigs; Inulin; Microbiota; Potato starch; Skatole

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICHORIUM INTYBUS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 79960921223     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2011.03.032     Document Type: Article

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