Effect of direct-fed microbial on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, fecal noxious gas emission, fecal microbial flora and diarrhea score in weanling pigs

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 86-92

  Zhao, P Y ^a   Kim, I H ^a  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fecal microbial flora; Fecal noxious gas emission; Growth performance; Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus reuteri complex; Nutrient digestibility; Weanling pig

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; SUIDAE;

EID: 84922592203     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2014.12.010     Document Type: Article

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