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Dietary Organic Acids Modulate Gut Microbiota and Improve Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs

Wei, Xiaoyuan , Kristopher A. Bottoms, Hans H. Stein, Laia Blavi, Casey L. Bradley, Jon Bergstrom, Joshua Knapp, Robert Story, Charles Maxwell, Tsungcheng Tsai, and Jiangchao Zhao. 2021. Dietary Organic Acids Modulate Gut Microbiota and Improve Growth Performance of Nursery Pigs. Microorganisms 2021, 9, 110. doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9010110.

Keywords: 
benzoic acid; gut microbiota; growth performance; weaning pigs; sodium butyrate
Authors: 
Wei, Bottoms, Stein, Blavi, Bradley, Bergstrom, Knapp, Story, Maxwell, Tsai, Zhao
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Methodology effects on determining the energy concentration and the apparent total tract digestibility of components in diets fed to growing pigs

Huang, C., P. Li, X. Ma, N. W. Jaworski, H. H. Stein, C. Lai, J. Zhao, and S. Zhang. 2018. Methodology effects on determining the energy concentration and the apparent total tract digestibility of components in diets fed to growing pigs. Asian-Austr. J. Anim. Sci. 31:1315-1324. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Energy, Apparent digestibility, Drying method, Index marker
Authors: 
Huang, LiP, Ma, Jaworski, Stein, Lai, Zhao, Zhang
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effect of inclusion level and adaptation duration on digestible energy and nutrient digestibility in palm kernel meal fed to growing-finishing pigs

Huang, C., S. Zhang, H. H. Stein, J. Zhao, D. Li, and C. Lai. 2018. Effect of inclusion level and adaptation duration on digestible energy and nutrient digestibility in palm kernel meal fed to growing-finishing pigs. Asian Austr. J. Anim. Sci. 31:395-402. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Palm kernel meal, Digestible energy, Energy digestibility, Dry matter digestibility, Crude protein digestibility, Organic matter digestibility
Authors: 
Huang, Zhang, Stein, Zhao, LiDF, Lai
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of a novel phytase on growth performance and metacarpal bone ash in weanling pigs

Liu, Y., J. C. González-Vega, M. Vázquez-Añón, J. Zhao, J. Escobar, F. N. Almeida, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of a novel phytase on growth performance and metacarpal bone ash in weanling pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 94(Suppl. 2):111-112 (Abstr.) Link to abstract (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Phytase, Growth performance, Bone ash
Authors: 
Liu, González-Vega, Vázquez-Añón, Zhao, Escobar, AlmeidaFN, Stein
Publication Type: 
Abstracts

Digestibility and retention of zinc, copper, manganese, iron, calcium, and phosphorus in pigs fed diets containing inorganic or organic minerals

Liu, Y., Y. L. Ma, J. M. Zhao, M. Vazquez-Añón, and H. H. Stein. 2014. Digestibility and retention of zinc, copper, manganese, iron, calcium, and phosphorus in pigs fed diets containing inorganic or organic minerals. J. Anim. Sci. 92:3407-3415. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Minerals
Authors: 
Liu, MaYL, Zhao, Stein, Vázquez-Añón
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Retention and digestibility of Zn, Cu, Mn, and Fe in pigs fed diets containing inorganic or organic minerals

Liu, Y., Y. L. Ma, J. M. Zhao, M. Vázquez-Añón, and H. H. Stein. 2013. Retention and digestibility of Zn, Cu, Mn, and Fe in pigs fed diets containing inorganic or organic minerals. J. Anim. Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 2):162 (Abstr.) Link to abstract

Keywords: 
Minerals
Authors: 
Liu, MaYL, Zhao, Stein, Vázquez-Añón
Publication Type: 
Abstracts