Interfacing gut health and nutrition: The use of dietary pre-and probiotics to maximise growth performance in pigs and poultry

Antimicrobial Growth Promoters: Where do we go from here?

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 289-310

  Kocher, A ^a  

^a Alltech Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Gut microflora; Mannan oligosaccharides; Prebiotics; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899203626     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-570-3     Document Type: Chapter

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