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Amino acid supplementation reduces protein levels in pangasius diets Ongoing research with various fish species has shown that balancing the amino acid profiles of diets with free amino acids can be an effective strategy
03/07/2018
Water exchange and dietary methionine requirement for juvenile Pacific white shrimp The amino acid requirements of marine shrimp have been established using flow-through, clear-water culture systems – to provide maximum control over
28/06/2018
Pig gut health: Understanding the role of threonine Threonine is an amino acid essential for growth, but also for the proper functioning of the immune system. This latter function requires further understanding.
19/06/2018
What are the benefits of higher amino acid fortification of pig and poultry diets? Livestock production is expect to double by 2050, but there is little room to expand arable land so reducing farmed animals’ intake of crude protein
25/05/2018
How to formulate a low-protein animal diet An easy process to understand how feed-grade amino acids and crude protein specifications interact to form a balanced low-protein diet
24/05/2018
Lessons from the slow-grown approach to poultry production Slow-growing broilers can be reared on diets lower in digestibility, along with reduced levels of protein and amino acids, without this impacting performance
15/05/2018
Why adding enzymes to poultry diets improves digestion Improved fiber breakdown leads to increased overall feed digestibility, including amino acids
16/04/2018
Lupins: an alternative protein source for poultry, pigs Legume offers new protein, amino acid source for all-vegetable and organic feeds
12/04/2018
Amino acids versus crude protein in animal feed In brief, as long as monogastric (or non-ruminant) animals receive adequate levels of amino acids, one needs to pay but little attention to crude protein.
06/04/2018
Formulating low-protein diets for pigs, poultry Low-protein diets, if balanced properly, can result in enhanced animal performance and improved profitability, assuming prices for crystalline amino acids
30/03/2018